What is to obtain the official approval of, as of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament; as, the executor has probated the will called?
probate — To obtain the official approval of, as of an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament; as, the executor has probated the will. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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