probate's Usage Examples:

She put a caveat on the estate to prevent probate.

But when he renounced his promise to observe the constitutions his conduct was reprobated by the other bishops, although approved by the pope.

The judicial powers of the county court are confined to probate, the appointment of executors, administrators and other personal representatives, and the settlement of their accounts, matters relating to apprentices and to contested elections for county and district officers.

of three judges each, ten districts (some with sub-divisions) of the common pleas court, the superior court of Cincinnati, probate courts, courts of insolvency in Cuyahoga and Hamilton counties, juvenile courts (established in 1904), justice of the peace courts and municipal courts.

There are also county courts, consisting of one judge who serves for four years; in some counties probate courts have been established, and in counties of more than 500,000 population juvenile courts for the trial and care of delinquent children are provided for.

, wherein he denounced the Jesuit offenders as "disobedient, contumacious, captious and reprobate persons," and enacted many stringent regulations for their better government.

He fancied that this trembling was the sign set on the worst reprobates, the sign which God had put on Cain.

But apart from the fact that this Wykeham is described in the grant as "chaplain," the probate of his will on the 8th of March1376-1377(Norwich Reg.

Franklin's opinions we have already indicated; and Madison, Hamilton, and Patrick Henry all reprobated the principle of the system.

Synonyms:

proof, validation, substantiation,

Antonyms:

encourage, hearten, attract, confront,