What does "intestate" mean?
Intestate: Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will; as, an intestate estate.
Additional senses
- 2.A person who dies without making a valid will. Blackstone.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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