What does abator mean?
Abator means (law) a person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.
Abator
/əˈbeɪt.ə/ · noun
Meaning
(law) a person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.
Definitions by Sense
- (law) a person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee
- (law) one who abates, ends, or does away with a nuisance
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- abators
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