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bequeathment

noun as in bequest

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Sure, it shouldn't be a bequeathment job, this trolley business.

The act of bequeathing; bequeathment; bequest.

From sire to son the stern bequeathment falls Of some misguided action in the past, And, though our nature with the victim calls And we are smitten with his overcast, Still are we weak against the wheels of fate, Which leaves the pensioner thus desolate.

It was the strong, cool determination inherited from Thomas Rose that held Flavia equal to the demands of her mother's bequeathment of reticent pride.

He must inform her of his father's unjust bequeathment of all his property to his brother, and of his own determination to seek his fortune in the East.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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