reversioner

noun

re·​ver·​sion·​er ri-ˈvərzh-nər How to pronounce reversioner (audio)
-ˈvərsh-;
-ˈvər-zhə-nər,
-shə-
: one that has or is entitled to a reversion
broadly : one having a vested right to a future estate

Word History

First Known Use

1614, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reversioner was in 1614

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Cite this Entry

“Reversioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reversioner. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

Legal Definition

reversioner

noun
re·​ver·​sion·​er ri-ˈvər-zhə-nər How to pronounce reversioner (audio)
: one that has or is entitled to a reversion
broadly : someone having a vested right to a future estate
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