Crossword clues for usufructuary
usufructuary
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Usufructuary \U`su*fruc"tu*a*ry\, n. [L. usufructuarius.] (Law)
A person who has the use of property and reaps the profits of
it.
--Wharton.
Usufructuary \U`su*fruc"tu*a*ry\, a. (Law) Of or pertaining to a usufruct; having the nature of a usufruct.
The ordinary graces bequeathed by Christ to his church,
as the usufructuary property of all its members.
--Coleridge.
Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to a usufruct. n. A person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to the nature of a usufruct
n. someone who holds property by usufruct
Usage examples of "usufructuary".
The carpenter might have exacted the rag in return, perhaps for use in the machine shop -- where wiping rags were always needed -- but my father paid, exacted nothing, and even apologized, as carpenters tend to apologize, with embarrassed condescension and a clearing of the throat, and Amsel remained the usufructuary of the garment which, though fragmentary, was susceptible of transformation.