All 3 Uses of
bequest
in
Jane Eyre
- Besides, the words Legacy, Bequest, go side by side with the words, Death, Funeral.†
p. 441.5 *
- Now the wealth did not weigh on me: now it was not a mere bequest of coin, — it was a legacy of life, hope, enjoyment.†
p. 445.5
- and what sort of an effect will the bequest have on you?†
p. 445.9
Definition:
a gift specified in a will (to be given upon death)