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intestate

/in-tes-teyt, -tit/US // ɪnˈtɛs teɪt, -tɪt //UK // (ɪnˈtɛsteɪt, -tɪt) //

无遗嘱,无遗嘱者,无遗嘱的,无遗嘱人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not having made a will: to die intestate.
    • : not disposed of by will: Her property remains intestate.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who dies intestate.

Examples

  • If a man die intestate, having no natural heirs, his property shall pass to the nearest agnate.

  • When a father dies intestate, his property is equally divided among his children, without respect to sex or seniority.

  • He held that the children took the same shares as if their father died intestate.

  • You'll see he will die intestate, and everything will go to Harry.

  • Everything except in name was hers already—if Dick had died intestate.