Associations to the word «Bequeath»
Noun
- Posterity
- Inheritance
- Endowment
- Estate
- Legacy
- Heir
- Nephew
- Progeny
- Devise
- Sum
- Niece
- Widow
- Manuscript
- Testament
- Bulk
- Fortune
- Collection
- Sloane
- Anjou
- Possessor
- Eldest
- Rothschild
- Shilling
- Property
- Trustee
- Will
- Beneficiary
- Library
- Dying
- Ancestor
- Artefact
- Descendant
- Fief
- Grandson
- Trust
- Annum
- Manor
- Antiquary
- Professorship
- Benefactor
- Wealth
- Philanthropist
- Antiquity
- Museum
- Abbey
- Franc
- Pound
- Death
- Possession
- Orphanage
- Habsburg
- Relative
- Fund
- Mansion
- Provence
- Successor
- Grandchild
- Magdalene
- Residue
- Lordship
- Relic
- Charity
- Collector
- Grandfather
- Jewel
- Treasurer
- Treasure
- Granddaughter
- Lifetime
- Dogma
- Deceased
- Son
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BEQUEATH, verb. (legal) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
BEQUEATH, verb. To hand down; to transmit.
BEQUEATH, verb. To give; to offer; to commit.
Dictionary definition
BEQUEATH, verb. Leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate".
Wise words
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