† testamentationn.
Obsolete. rare.
The making of a testament; the disposing of one's property by will; = testation n. 2.
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a1797 E. Burke Tracts Popery Laws in Wks. (1842) II. 431/2 By this law the right of testamentation is taken away, which the inferiour tenures had always enjoyed.
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