be+expectant
51expectant estates — See estate in expectancy …
52expectant heir — /akspektant er/ A person who has the expectation of inheriting property or an estate, but small present means …
53expectant right — A contingent right, not vested; one which depends on the continued existence of the present condition of things until the happening of some future event. Pearsall v. Great Northern R. Co., 161 U.S. 646, 16 S.Ct. 705, 40 L.Ed. 838. A right is… …
54expectant estates — Future interests, whether vested or contingent or of an executory nature. 23 Am J2d Desc & D § 30. Reversions, remainders, vested or contingent, and executory interests. But not including the mere possibility of a reverter, which the grantor has… …
55expectant heir — See heir apparent …
56expectant — adj. & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) expecting. 2 having the expectation of possession, status, etc. 3 expecting a baby (said of the mother or father). n. 1 one who expects. 2 a candidate for office etc. Derivatives: expectantly adv …
57fee-expectant — A fee which is limited to a man and his wife and the heirs of their bodies. See expectant estates …
58church expectant — Theol. the church living in its earthly struggles and in anticipation of God s ultimate victory at the Final Judgment. Cf. church triumphant. * * * …
59half-expectant — adj.; half expectantly, adv. * * * …
60quasi-expectant — adj.; quasi expectantly, adv. * * * …