WORDS OF PURCHASE

words of purchase.Language in a deed or will designating the persons who are to receive the grant. • For example, the phrasing “to A for life with a remainder to her heirs” creates a life estate in A and a remainder in A’s heirs. See PURCHASE(2). [Cases: Deeds  105, 120–136; Wills  597(4). C.J.S. Deeds §§ 36, 198–200, 202–206, 231–236, 245–268, 270–278.]
[Blacks Law 8th]