Synonyms:
executor
Meaning: a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
Usage examples
I am the executor."
“And you came back with the executor to facilitate matters.
Very truly yours, Arthur Pickering, Executor of the Estate of John Marshall Glenarm.
If such a thing should happen as that I should outlive you, I wish you would make me your literary legatee and executor.
George Rose, so well known in after life as the friend of Pitt, Clerk of the Parliament, Secretary of the Treasury, etc., and executor of the Earl of Marchmont, but then "a bashful young man," was one of the frequenters of this tavern.
We have seen that, although Napoleon, the defeated, has a more gorgeous tomb than Wellington, who defeated him, yet there is consolation in the thought that although England has no monument to Shakespeare he now has the freedom of Elysium; while the present address of the British worthies who have battened and fattened on poor humanity's thirst for strong drink, since Samuel Johnson was executor of Thrale's estate, is unknown.