What does residuary mean?we found 1 entry for the meaning of residuary
 

Residuary \Re*sid"u*a*ry\ (-?-r?), a. [See Residue.]

Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage of an estate. --Ayliffe.

Residuary clause (Law), that part of the testator's will in which the residue of his estate is disposed of.

Residuary devise (Law), the person to whom the residue of real estate is devised by a will.

Residuary legatee (Law), the person to whom the residue of personal estate is bequeathed.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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