Definition of probate

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Probate (v. t.) To obtain the official approval of, as of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament; as, the executor has probated the will..

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Reprobateness :: Reprobateness (n.) The state of being reprobate.
Probate :: Probate (n.) Official proof; especially, the proof before a competent officer or tribunal that an instrument offered, purporting to be the last will and testament of a person deceased, is indeed his lawful act; the copy of a will proved, under the seal of the Court of Probate, delivered to the executors with a certificate of its having been proved..
Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) In some States of the United States, an officer who presides over the probate of wills and testaments and yield the settlement of estates..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To disapprove with detestation or marks of extreme dislike; to condemn as unworthy; to disallow; to reject.
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A judicial officer, having generally the powers of a judge of probate or a surrogate..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Comprobate :: Comprobate (v. i.) To agree; to concur.
Approbate :: Approbate (a.) Approved.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Of or pertaining to one who is given up to wickedness; as, reprobate conduct..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To abandon to punishment without hope of pardon.
Probate :: Probate (n.) Proof.
Reprobater :: Reprobater (n.) One who reprobates.
Probate :: Probate (n.) The right or jurisdiction of proving wills.
Solemn :: Solemn (a.) Made in form; ceremonious; as, solemn war; conforming with all legal requirements; as, probate in solemn form..
Improbate :: Improbate (v. t.) To disapprove of; to disallow.
Reprobation :: Reprobation (n.) The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (a.) Not enduring proof or trial; not of standard purity or fineness; disallowed; rejected.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (n.) One morally abandoned and lost.
Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc..
Approbate :: Approbate (v. t.) To express approbation of; to approve; to sanction officially.
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