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  • n  someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed

  • In that race, virtually all the elders got in line behind Mondale, the party's legatee.
  • When Wayne Chatfield died he left his money to his grandnephew, the Assistant Secretary's father, Hobart Chatfield Taylor, on condition that the legatee add Chatfield to his .
  • Ted Kennedy is considerably more than a legatee.
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  • Song Min-soon in 동아일보
    As trade unionist and the legatee of the great labour leader and mentor the Rt Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante, Hugh Shearer has carried the mantle of concern of those who labour in his native Jamaica, and he has worked assiduously for all of 50... Rex Nettleford http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Nettleford&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFNM5lBp5QbgXD4J9rAZEBVxcWBwA Jamaica Observer http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20040719T000000-0500_63030_OBS_A_GRAND_FAREWELL.asp&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEROVv1PzBBo_7e3h65LytLjSV65w Jul 18, 2004 57562 76496 legation Regarding Nigeria's political instability, Chief Presidential Secretary for Unification, Foreign and Security Policy Song Min-soon said, We are closely watching the situation in Nigeria while getting reports from the local legation," and added...

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