单词 | unlegacied |
释义 | unlegaciedadj. Now rare. Of a person: not in receipt of a legacy; to whom no bequest is made. Formerly also: †(of property, etc.) not given or left as a legacy (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [adjective] > left by will > not unbequeathed1483 unbequothen?1484 unbequested1506 unlegated1520 intestatea1538 unlegacied1556 undevised1766 1556 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 149 I will that my said sonne..shall have..of my goods..on hundreth pounds and the rest vnlegased to be parted betwix barbare and hym. 1840 Q. Rev. Dec. (1841) 102 Lord Dudley, on his father's dying without a will, wrote immediately to the unlegacied minstrel. 1891 I. Kinney-Réno Exceptional Case ix. 115 I would make no will for lawyers to annul because my children were unlegacied. 2012 hrumpole www.oldbaileyhack.blogspot.co.uk 19 Jan. (blog, accessed 25 July 2016) The unlegacied sister had been left out because of racism on her part. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1556 |
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