What is another word for Legator?

Pronunciation: [lɛɡˈe͡ɪtə] (IPA)

Legator is a term used to describe an individual who bequeaths or leaves behind a legacy. Synonyms for Legator include benefactor, donor, giver, contributor, bestower, endower, and grantor. These terms all describe a person who gives to others, either through financial means or by passing down knowledge or skills. A benefactor is someone who financially supports an individual or group. A donor is someone who gives a gift, whether monetary or physical. A giver is someone who donates generously. A contributor is someone who contributes to a cause or project. A bestower is someone who grants gifts or honors. An endower provides an endowment, while a grantor gives a grant to aid a specific project or research.

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What are the hypernyms for Legator?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Legator

The residue of his personal estate was left to four gentlemen, three of whom had quitted this world before the Legator; the bequests, therefore, had lapsed.
"Coningsby"
Benjamin Disraeli

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