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Donatory

Donatory \Don"a*to*ry\, n. (Scots Law) A donee of the crown; one the whom, upon certain condition, escheated property is made over.

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donatory

n. (context legal Scotland English) A donee of the crown; one to whom, upon certain conditions, escheated property is made over.