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usufructuary

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u⋅su⋅fruc⋅tu⋅ar⋅y

  [yoo-zoo-fruhk-choo-er-ee, -soo-, yooz-yoo-, yoos-] adjective, noun, plural -ar⋅ies. Roman and Civil Law.
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–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of usufruct.
–noun
2. a person who has a usufruct property.
Origin:
1610–20; < LL ūsūfrūctuārius, equiv. to ūsūfrūctu(s) usufruct + -ārius -ary
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u·su·fruc·tu·ar·y   (yōō'zə-frŭk'chōō-ěr'ē, -sə-)   
n.   pl. u·su·fruc·tu·ar·ies
One that holds property by usufruct.
adj.  Of or relating to the nature of a usufruct.
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Main Entry: usu·fruc·tu·ary
Pronunciation: "yü-z&-'fr&k-ch&-"wer-E, -s&-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ar·ies
: one who has a usufruct in property usufructuary —Louisiana Civil Code> —compare naked owner at OWNER

Main Entry: usufructuary
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or having the character of a usufruct usufructuary right>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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