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Bequeathment

The act of bequeathing or the state of being bequeathed a bequest

The act of bequeathing bequeathment bequest

bequeath [Old English becwethan to speak to, address, leave by will,

Bequeath [fr. becw'than fr. cw'than, A.S., to say], to leave by

Capable of being bequeathed

the question often arises, whether where a testator has twice bequeathed a legacy to the same person, the legatee is entitled

bequest : an act of bequeathing ;also : something bequeathed : legacy de·mon·stra·tive bequest [di-mÄ n-strə-tiv-]

are not charged on real estate are personal estate if bequeathed or granted before 1926 to A. and his heirs, they

zeal, for Christianity, was a permission to his subjects to bequeath their property to the Church. This permission was soon abused

To give or leave by will to give by testament said especially of personal property