bequeath
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O minstrel galleons of Carib fire, Bequeath us to no earthly shore until Is answered in the vortex of our grave The seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise.
From Time Magazine Archive
Bequeath him the same legacy, which I bequeath you.
From Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy
Bequeath, be-kwēth′, v.t. to leave personal property by will to another: to transmit to posterity, to leave behind: to commit or entrust to any one.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Leave thy dagger with me; Bequeath me something—Not one kiss at parting!
From Venice Preserved A Tragedy in Five Acts by Boucicault, Dion
Or shall I not, refusing such promotion, Bequeath to London my contented ghost?
From Twenty by Benson, Stella
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