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testamentary

/tes-tuh-men-tuh-ree, -men-tree/US // ˌtɛs təˈmɛn tə ri, -ˈmɛn tri //UK // (ˌtɛstəˈmɛntərɪ) //

遗嘱,遗嘱式,遗嘱式的,遗嘱的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or of the nature of a testament or will.
    • : given, bequeathed, done, or appointed by will.
    • : set forth or contained in a will.

Examples

  • The blessings of his purchase in the first ages were, even as in the last, testamentary.

  • Is not, this a curious case of testamentary right; human greed obliterating personal identity itself?

  • The imbecility and feebleness of mind resulting from extreme old age is another cause of testamentary incapacity.

  • Defects of the senses do not incapacitate, if the testator possesses sufficient mind to perform a valid testamentary act.

  • It is from this case, as a starting point, has arisen the theory of monomania, as applied to testamentary capacity.