All 4 Uses of
testament
in
Middlemarch
- It is so, with testamentary dispositions.†
Chpt 3 *
- See and do that; and take out the topmost paper—Last Will and Testament—big printed.†
Chpt 3
- "Non, je ne comprends pas de plus charmant plaisir Que de voir d'heritiers une troupe affligee Le maintien interdit, et la mine allongee, Lire un long testament ou pales, etonnes On leur laisse un bonsoir avec un pied de nez.†
Chpt 4
- "A most singular testamentary disposition!" exclaimed Mr. Trumbull, preferring for once that he should be considered ignorant in the past.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
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(testament) evidence for something
or:
a statement of belief
or:
a will (written instructions expressing how somebody wants their property distributed after they die)
or:
either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible