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testamentary

[ US /ˌtɛstəˈmɛntɝi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament

How To Use testamentary In A Sentence

  • While each could make testamentary dispositions to the other, such bequests were subject to certain statutory rights of the spouse or any legitimate children.
  • She finds that mothers used testamentary legacies to balance the inequality among children required by primogeniture: they may even privilege the cadets over the first-born son.
  • It was accepted that the second 1990 will had been duly executed, but the deceased's testamentary capacity was in issue.
  • The freedom of testamentary disposition, of course, is a matter of statute under the Wills Act, originally under the statute of wills.
  • The deputy judge concluded that the onus of establishing testamentary competence had not been discharged.
  • Historically, the courts do not take lightly the wishes of the deceased as expressed in testamentary documents.
  • Augustus's testamentary review of legionary strength, and his summation of public revenues and expenses, underlay his recommendation that the borders of the empire be frozen in perpetuity.
  • It, also, is a duty to take care to ensure that effect is given to the testator's testamentary intentions.
  • His testamentary executors [executrices] organised this solemnity magnificently. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
  • This the court did on the basis of lack of testamentary capacity. Times, Sunday Times
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