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probating

vb. (present participle of probate English)

Usage examples of "probating".

Whichever lawyer’s probating the will would have to hire someone private.

How he'd be defending murderers and rapists one day, probating a robber baron's will the next.

My Lord, you'd think I was a corporation lawyer, sitting at a desk, advising banks and probating estates!

From a letter received from an attorney who was probating the estate of the last of Janice's adopted parents, Bishop Mallory learned there was no longer any need to keep the pledge of secrecy he had given when the girl was adopted.