will and bequeath
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Will and Testament of Clerics — • Roman law allowed clerics to dispose of their property by will or otherwise Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Will and Testament of Clerics Will and Testament of Clerics … Catholic encyclopedia
give and bequeath — These words, in a will, import a benefit in point of right, to take effect upon the decease of the testator and proof of the will, unless it is made in terms to depend upon some contingency or condition precedent … Black's law dictionary
give and bequeath — These words, in a will, import a benefit in point of right, to take effect upon the decease of the testator and proof of the will, unless it is made in terms to depend upon some contingency or condition precedent … Black's law dictionary
will — Synonyms and related words: add a codicil, aim, alternativity, ambition, animus, aplomb, appetite, ardor, aspiration, assurance, attested copy, behest, bequeath, bequeathal, bequest, bidding, character, choice, choose, choose to, choosing, co… … Moby Thesaurus
bequeath — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, add a codicil, alien, alienate, amortize, assign, barter, cede, confer, consign, convey, deed, deed over, deliver, demise, devise, devolve upon, enfeoff, entail, exchange, execute a will, give, give title… … Moby Thesaurus
will — n Will, volition, conation can all refer to the power or act of making or effecting a choice or decision. Will applies not only to this power or act but also to the complex of rational and irrational, conscious and unconscious forces within a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
will — Ⅰ. will [1] ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. present will; past would) 1) expressing the future tense. 2) expressing a strong intention or assertion about the future. 3) expressing inevitable events. 4) expressing a request … English terms dictionary
bequeath — [bē kwēth′, bēkwēth′; bikwēth′, bikwēth′] vt. bequeathed, bequeathing [ME bequethen < OE becwethan, to declare, give by will < be , BE + cwethan, to say: see QUOTH] 1. to leave (property) to another by last will and testament 2. to hand… … English World dictionary
will — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volition, purpose, determination (See will); testament, bequeathal (see giving). II Volition Nouns will, free will, volition, conation, velleity; freedom, discretion; option, choice; voluntariness,… … English dictionary for students
will — will1 modal verb (3rd singular present will; past would) 1》 expressing the future tense. ↘expressing a strong intention or assertion about the future. 2》 expressing inevitable events. 3》 expressing a request. ↘expressing desire, consent,… … English new terms dictionary