Bequeath
101devise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. bequeath, will; produce, invent, fashion, concoct. See giving, imagination, plan, transfer. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. invent, conceive, form, contrive, formulate, *cook up, create, *whip up …
102transmit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. send, transfer, convey, forward, post, mail, wire, telegraph; impart, hand down; admit, conduct; emit, broadcast, communicate. See transportation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To send] Syn. dispatch,… …
103donate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. give, grant, bestow, bequeath; see distribute 1 , give 1 , provide 1 . See Synonym Study at give . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. give, contribute, pledge, *chip in, grant, confer, bestow, bequeath, make a gift of. III… …
104hand down — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pass on, bequeath, grant; see give 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To convey (something) from one generation to the next: bequeath, hand on, pass (along or on), transmit. See GIVE. 2. To deliver (an indictment or… …
105hand on — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pass on, bequeath, hand down; see give 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To convey (something) from one generation to the next: bequeath, hand down, pass (along or on), transmit. See GIVE. II verb See hand …
106Giving — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Giving >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 giving giving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 bestowal bestowal bestowment donation Sgm: N 1 presentation presentation presentment Sgm: N 1 accordance accordance …
107bequest — (n.) c.1300, act of bequeathing, from BE (Cf. be ) + *cwis, *cwiss saying (related to QUOTH (Cf. quoth); from P.Gmc. *kwessiz; Cf. BEQUEATH (Cf. bequeath)), with excrescent t. Meaning that which is bequeathed is recorded from late 15c …
108legatee — [ˌlɛgə ti:] noun a person who receives a legacy. Origin C17: from legate bequeath (from L. legare delegate, bequeath ) + ee …
109do, lego — I give, I bequeath; or I give and bequeath. The formal words of making a bequest or legacy, in the Roman law. The expression is literally retained in modern wills …
110do, lego — I give, I bequeath; or I give and bequeath. The formal words of making a bequest or legacy, in the Roman law. The expression is literally retained in modern wills …
