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Post-obit
Pronunciation : Post-o"bit, n.
Part of Speech : or;
Etymology : [Pref. post- + obit.] (Law)
Definition : Defn: A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations. Bouvier.
Post-o"bit bond`.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Post-o"bit, n.
Part of Speech : or
Definition : Defn: A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations. Bouvier.
Post-o"bit bond`. [Pref. post- + obit.] (Law)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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