codicil
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Will it make us say, “So this is why, throughout history, cheap thrills are always so tempting”? Codicil: Remember, the road to hell is always paved with more wild-card teams.
From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2020
After making one, which, as Sir John Hawkins informs us, extended no further than the promised annuity, Johnson's final disposition of his property was established by a Will and Codicil.
From Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood by Osgood, Charles Grosvenor
CODICIL.—This is a Codicil to the last will and testament of me, the Right Honourable George Gordon, Lord Byron.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas
On the outside was written "Codicil to the will of Stephen Verner."
From Verner's Pride by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
In Witness whereof, I the said Humphrey Wickham have to this Codicil Addition, or further part of my said Will, set my Hand and Seal, this Twenty eighth Day of December, Anno Dom.
From The Notorious Impostor and Diego Redivivus by Settle, Elkanah
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