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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A court with jurisdiction over the probating of wills and administration of estates.
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- noun A court (tribunal) whose function is to
administer estates (property of adecedent ) andprove wills
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- noun a court having jurisdiction over the probate of wills and the administration of estates
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