English Dictionary

post-obit

名詞

(law) A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations.

日本語の意味

（法律）特定の個人の死亡時に、所定の金銭を受け取った見返りとして、その人の死亡を契機に通常とは異なる高い利息で、より大きな金額を支払うことを約束する債券

Reluctant to part with his savings, he nevertheless accepted a post-obit that bound him, in return for a cash advance, to pay a larger sum on the death of the wealthy uncle from whom he had expectations.

貯金を手放すのをためらっていたが、それでも彼は現金の前払いと引き換えに、期待していた富裕な叔父の死亡時に多額を支払うことを義務づけられる債券を受け入れた。

意味（1）

(law) A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations.

They were following pretty rapidly, upon the same terms, post obits, payable upon the death of Mrs. Wharton

post-obits （ plural ）