Remainder-men

re·main·der·man

[ri-meyn-der-muhn]
noun, plural re·main·der·men. Law.
a person who owns a remainder.

Origin:
1735–45; remainder + man1

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remainderman (rɪˈmeɪndəˌmæn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -men
property law Compare reversioner the person entitled to receive a particular estate on its determination

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