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Bequest
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B.
2. That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To bequeath, or leave as a legacy. [Obs.] "All I have to bequest." Gascoigne.