- fide commissary
- A euphonious term suggested as a euphonious substitute for the awkward tongue-crippling "cestui que trust." Brown v Brown (NY) 83 Hun 160, 164, 31 NYS 650.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fide commissary
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