Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
devisor
noun
/dɪˈvaɪ.zər/
Definition
A person who devises or plans, especially in a legal context.
Examples
- As a devisor, she meticulously outlined her wishes for her estate in the will.
- The devisor’s intentions were clear, and the family honored her decisions.
- In legal disputes, the role of the devisor is often critically examined.
Meaning
Someone who creates a will or a legal document to distribute their property after death.
Synonyms
- Testator
- Will-maker
- Bequeather
