testator (1291)

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testator (1291)

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[FEW: 13/i,283b testari; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,759c testateur; TL: 10,281 testator; DEAF:  tester (testateor, testator); DMF:  testateur; TLF:  testateur; OED:  testator n.; MED:  testatour n.; DMLBS: 3422b testator 2]
testatur,  testatour  

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1lawtestator, person who makes, leaves a will
(1291) [...] qe la derreyn volunté le testatour en dreyt du tenement devisé par testament escrit ou nuncupatyf seit provee devaunt les bailiffs de la ville  ii 196
(1304) Robert nostre testator, qi executors nous sums  32-33 Ed I 161
(1397) un des executours deputez al testatour qi mort est [...] ad remys la residue de icelles soummes fraudelousement  i 234
( 1471-81; MS: 1482) unqore lez executours, aprés la mort lour testatour, poient vendre les tenementez  32.169
( 1497-98 ) executour ne poet reteiner lez bienz le testatour pur eux mesmes contenter  ii 187.26
testament  testamentarie  testatere 
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testator