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Definition: Lapsed devise
Lapsed
\Lapsed\, a.
1. Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost
position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to
figurative uses.
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Once more I will renew
His lapsed powers, though forfeit. --Milton.
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2. Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of
insurance; a lapsed legacy.
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Lapsed devise,
Lapsed legacy (Law), a devise, or legacy,
which fails to take effect in consequence of the death of
the devisee, or legatee, before that of the testator, or
for other cause. --Wharton (Law Dict.).
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