What is an authority enabling a person to dispose of an interest vested either in himself or in another person; ownership by appointment. Wharton called?
power — (Law) An authority enabling a person to dispose of an interest vested either in himself or in another person; ownership by appointment. Wharton. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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