anti-lapse
Adjective
Meaning
anti-lapse (not comparable)
(law) Of or relating to a statute that abrogates the common-law rule that if the person to whom property is willed were to die before the testator, then the gift would be ineffective.
Adjective
anti-lapse (not comparable)
(law) Of or relating to a statute that abrogates the common-law rule that if the person to whom property is willed were to die before the testator, then the gift would be ineffective.