bequest
verb C2- To give as a bequest; bequeath.
He/she/it bequests · Past bequested · Past participle bequested · -ing form bequesting
Verb forms
- Base form
- bequest
- He/she/it
- bequests
- Past
- bequested
- Past participle
- bequested
- -ing form
- bequesting
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“TO THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE: On account of the bequest of the late Ezekiah Hopkins, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., there is now another vacancy open which entitles a member of the League to a salary of £ 4 a week for purely nominal services.
The fifth sharer in Edmond’s bequest, was his own father.”
“There was just such an informality in the terms of the bequest as to give me no hope from law.
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