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Executor and Builder

noun

  • A person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will. .

EXECUTOR is a legal entity, frequently an individual, known before death to a testator, who is named in the testator's will to carry out the desires of the deceased after his death as designated in the will. Executors must be approved by the court of law probating the will. An executor pays all indebtedness as claimed by creditors of the estate, with the approval of the court of law, and then carries out or executes the will according to the terms set forth by the testator.

noun

  • A substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action.
  • A person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country.
    • usage: "empire builder"
  • Someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building. ).
(n.) One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright or a mason.