"Power Of Appointment" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Power Of Appointment LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

A pow-er or authority conferred by one person by deed or will upon another (called the “do-nee”) to appoint, that is, to select and nominate, the person or persons who are to receive and enjoy an estate or an income there-from or from a fund, after the testator’s death, or the donee's death, or after the termination of an existing right or interest. See Heinemann v. De wolf, 25 R. I. 243, 55 AU. 707

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Girls did that then – knocked themselves out to support some man’s notion of his own genius. What was Gavin doing to help pay the rent? Not much, though she suspected him of dealing pot on the side. Once in a while they even smoked some of that, though not often, because it made Constance cough. It was all very romantic.

Margaret Atwood, Stone Mattress: Nine Tales

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