- bequest be·quest n
- [bɪ'kwɛst]
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bequest be·quest n
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bequest — be·quest /bi kwest/ n: an act of bequeathing; also: something bequeathed: legacy de·mon·stra·tive bequest /di män strə tiv /: a bequest of a particular amount of money or property to be distributed first from one source in the estate and then… … Law dictionary
Bequest — Be*quest , n. [OE. biquest, corrupted fr. bequide; pref. be + AS. cwide a saying, becwe[eth]an to bequeath. The ending est is probably due to confusion with quest. See {Bequeath}, {Quest}.] 1. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bequest — Be*quest , v. t. To bequeath, or leave as a legacy. [Obs.] All I have to bequest. Gascoigne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bequest — Property left to an heir under the terms of a will. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * bequest be‧quest [bɪˈkwest] noun [countable] LAW money or property that you officially arrange for someone to have after your death, by writing it in your… … Financial and business terms
bequest — be|quest [ bı kwest ] noun count FORMAL money or property that you give to someone after you die by making a legal document called a WILL: make someone/something a bequest: He made the library a bequest of $50,000 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bequest — be|quest [bıˈkwest] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: bequeath] formal money or property which you arrange to give to someone after your death ▪ a bequest of $5000 … Dictionary of contemporary English
bequest — be·quest || bɪ kwest n. inheritance, legacy … English contemporary dictionary
bequest — be·quest … English syllables
bequest — be•quest [[t]bɪˈkwɛst[/t]] n. 1) the act of bequeathing 2) legacy • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME biqueste, biquyste … From formal English to slang
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The Colonel's Bequest — Desarrolladora(s) Sierra On Line Distribuidora(s) Sierra On Line Diseñador(es) Roberta Williams[1 … Wikipedia Español
