Bequeathment
to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will:
she bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
to hand down; p-ss on.
obsolete. to commit; entrust.
historical examples
six one-act plays margaret scott oliver
verb (transitive)
(law) to dispose of (property, esp personal property) by will compare devise (sense 2)
to hand down; p-ss on, as to following generations
v.
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