单词 | nuncupatory |
释义 | nuncupatory/ˌnʌŋkjʊˈpeɪt(ə)ri/ /ˈnʌŋkjʊpət(ə)ri/adjective Law. Especially of a will or testament: oral, verbal. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cartwright (d. 1603), theologian and religious controversialist. From classical Latin nuncupāt-, past participial stem of nuncupāre nuncupate + -ory. Compare post-classical Latin nuncupatorius naming, calling by name (793 in a British source), oral, verbal, dedicatory. |
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