executrix

• The elderly man who names Jennifer his executrix is played by the veteran Pat O'Brien, who actually knew Loni Anderson from way back; he did a summer stock play in Minneapolis and she had a small part. —  Something Old, Nothing New
• By his will, dated 1st December 1880, he bequeathed all his property to his stepdaughter, making his friend, Elizabeth Harvey, her co-executrix. —  George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends
• My duties as executrix were trifling. —  From the Housetops
• He may depend upon it, that what he owes to any one they will come fast enough for, and his widow and executrix will be pulled to pieces for it, if she cannot and does not speedily pay it. —  The Complete English Tradesman (1839 ed.)
• I am appointed executrix, and guardian to Evelyn of course No," Lester replied, with some hesitation, for he saw that she would be ill-pleased with the arrangements Eric had made; "at the earnest solicitation of my brother, I consented to become his executor and the guardian of his child Laura did not speak for a moment, but her eyes flashed and her cheek paled with anger. —  The Two Elsies A Sequel to Elsie at Nantucket

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