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Webster 1913 Edition


Cestui

{ ‖

Ces′tuy

or ‖

Ces′tui

, }
p
ron.
[Norm. F.]
(Law)
He; the one.
Cestuy que trust
[norm. F.]
,
a person who has the equitable and beneficial interest in property, the legal interest in which is vested in a trustee.
Wharton.
Cestuy que use
[Norm. F.]
,
a person for whose use land, etc., is granted to another.

Definition 2024


cestui

cestui

Latin

Noun

cestuī

  1. dative singular of cestus

Old French

Pronoun

cestui

  1. the person in question