cestui que vie
noun
-ˈvē
plural cestuis que vie
1
: the person whose life measures the duration of an estate
2
: the person on whose life an insurance policy is written
Word History
Etymology
Anglo-French, literally, he for whose lifetime (something is held)
- travel
- travel agency
- travel agent
- travel bag
- travel light
- Travel line
- travel shot
- travel sickness
- travel the world
- travel time
- travel trailer
- travelable
- travelators
- traveled
- traveler
- traveler's check
- traveler's diarrhea
- traveler's letter of credit
- traveler's palm
- traveler's-delight
- traveler's-delights
- traveler's-grass
- traveler's-grasses
- traveler's-joy
- traveler's-joys