A will or testament; also, a covenant (in the scriptural sense): = testament, n. 1 4.
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| 释义 | society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun] > will (18) witword?997 A will or testament; also, a covenant (in the scriptural sense): = testament, n. 1 4. quideOE A will; a legacy, a bequest. bequeath1297 Bequest, testament, will. testamentc1330 Law. A formal declaration, usually in writing, of a person's wishes as to the disposal of his property after his death; a will. Formerly, properly… willc1400 A person's formal declaration as to the disposal of his or her property or as to other matters that… Without last as modifier. Also figurative. intestement1463 Will; testament. latter will1540 A person's will or testament. Also in extended use: a legacy. Frequently in latter will and testament. testimonialc1616 ? erroneous. A will, testament. Obsolete. rare. settlement1815 Scots Law. The disposition of property or heritage by will; also, the document by which this is effected. disposition and settlement, a deed by… script1850 Law. A will, codicil to a will, or written instructions for a will; (also) a document that may be used as evidence of the contents of a will that… test1890 A will: = testament, n. 1. Scottish. Subcategories:— clause in (2) — supplement to (1) — form on which will may be written (1) — writing nominating executor (2) — request not to be kept alive artificially (1) |
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