ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Revivor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪˈvaɪvə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Revivor is a noun meaning (UK, law) revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties.

Meaning

(UK, law) revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties.

More Meanings

  1. (Ireland, law) revival into force of a statute which had previously been repealed

Example Sentences

There may be also a bill of revivor when the suit is abated by the death of any of the parties
Where any enactment not repealed by this Act has been confirmed, revived or perpetuated by any enactment hereby repealed, such confirmation, revivor or perpetuation shall not be affected by the repeal.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include revertee, reversioner, survivance, reversionist, reversion, re-restitution.

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