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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (law) a party who is entitled to an estate in reversion;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Reversioner \Re*ver"sion*er\, n. (Law) One who has a reversion, or who is entitled to lands or tenements, after a particular estate granted is terminated. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reversioner n 1: (law) a party who is entitled to an estate in reversion
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

REVERSIONER, estates. One entitled to a reversion. 2. Although not in actual possession, the reversioner having a vested interest in the reversion, is entitled to his action for an injury done to the inheritance. 4 Burr. 2141. The reversioner is entitled to the rent, and this important incident passes with a grant or assignment of the reversion. It is not inseparable from it, and may be severed and excepted out of the grant by special words. Co. Litt. 143, a, 151, a, b Cruise, Digest, t. 17, s. 19.