fideicommissary

fideicommissary
/fuy'dee uy kom"i ser'ee/, n., pl. fideicommissaries, adj. Civil Law.
n.
1. the recipient of a fideicommissum.
adj.
2. of, pertaining to, or resembling a fideicommissum.
[1875-80; < LL fidei commissarius, equiv. to fidei commiss(um) a FIDEICOMMISSUM + -arius -ARY]

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