bequeathingn.

Etymology: Formed as bequeath v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beˈqueathing.

The action of leaving by will; figurative handing down to posterity; also concrete a legacy, bequest.

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society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun]

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society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun] > a bequest or legacy

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1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 131 The bequeathing of that hord of sprightfulness.

1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 491 The power of bequeathing.

1855 R. Browning Saul (rev. ed.) x, in Men & Women II. 123 His rents, the successive bequeathings of ages untold.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	bequeathing
释义	bequeathingn. Etymology: Formed as bequeath v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beˈqueathing. The action of leaving by will; figurative handing down to posterity; also concrete a legacy, bequest. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun] bequestc1300 provingc1330 legacy1485 devise1528 bequesting1572 making1621 bequeathmenta1627 bequeathal1642 bequeathing1674 testing1681 testamentationa1797 willing1797 settlement1815 testation1832 devising1868 society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun] > a bequest or legacy quideOE questc1300 queath worda1425 legate1438 witting1483 bequest1496 legation1503 legacy1514 bequeathmenta1627 questword1792 bequeathing1855 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 131 The bequeathing of that hord of sprightfulness. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 491 The power of bequeathing. 1855 R. Browning Saul (rev. ed.) x, in Men & Women II. 123 His rents, the successive bequeathings of ages untold. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1674
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