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intestate

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1. intestate - Noun

2. intestate - Adjective

Meaning

Without having made a valid will; without a will; as, to die intestate.

Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will; as, an intestate estate.

A person who dies without making a valid will.

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Marcus Aurelius appoints personal character and conscience the ultimate refuge of happiness-seekers: the only place where dreams of happiness, doomed to die childless and intestate anywhere else, are not bound to be frustrated. Zygmunt Bauman

he died intestate Source: Internet

intestate property Source: Internet

Keen suggests that Darius I created the kingship on reorganizing the satrapies in 525, and that on the intestate death of Kubernis in battle, the Persians chose another relative named Kheziga, who was the father of Kuprlli. Source: Internet

An estate will escheat into the state of Kentucky’s property when there are no other suitable heirs found through intestate succession. Source: Internet

Because certain assets of a decedent have a pre-named beneficiary, Alabama inheritance laws do not require them to be part of the probate or intestate succession processes. Source: Internet

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