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Reversionary

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or involving a reversion (especially a legal reversion).  "Reversionary interest"



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... suitor soon after furnished Elizabeth with an occasion of gratifying the queen by fresh demonstrations of respect and duty. The king of Sweden was earnestly desirous of obtaining for Eric his eldest son the hand of a lady whose reversionary prospects, added to her merit and accomplishments, rendered her without dispute the first match in Europe. He had denied his son's request to be permitted to visit her in person, fearing that those violences of temper and eccentricities of ...
— Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth • Lucy Aikin


Words linked to "Reversionary" :   law, reversion, reversionary annuity, jurisprudence


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