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Nov 30, 2009
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pro•bate



Pronunciation: (prō'bāt), [key]
—n., adj., v., -bat•ed, -bat•ing.

—n.
1. Law.the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
2. an officially certified copy of a will so proved.

—adj.
of or pertaining to probate or a probate court.

—v.t.
1. to establish the authenticity or validity of (a will).
2. Law.to put (an offender) on probation.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

probangprobate court
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