usufructuary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to a usufruct.
noun
  1. A person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct; a fructuary.

Pronunciation

/ˌjuːz(j)ʊˈfɹʌkt͡ʃʊˌəɹi/ /-tjʊ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-usufructuary.wav

Word forms

usufructuary usufructuaries

Etymology

From Late Latin ūsūfructuārius, from ūsūfructus (“a usufruct”) + -ārius (suffix forming a noun denoting an agent of use from another noun); compare French usufructuaire, Italian usufruttuario, Portuguese usufructuario.

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