pour-over

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adjective

ˈpōr-ˌō-vər

: providing for or creating the transfer of property in a decedent's estate or a trust to a pour-over trust

a pour-over provision

a pour-over bequest

see also pour-over trust at trust, pour-over will at will

pour-over

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noun

: an act or instance of pouring over

also : a provision especially in a will that calls for estate assets to be transferred to a pour-over trust

pour over

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intransitive verb

: to be conveyed from an estate or trust to another trust

broadly : to be transferred as a residue or surplus

the remainder of the estate will pour over to a charitable trust

transitive verb

: to cause to be conveyed especially to a pour-over trust