Both Uses
testament
in
The Idiot
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- You will receive, without the slightest trouble, by the last will and testament of your aunt, a very large sum of money indeed.†
Chpt 1.16 *last will and testament = a final will (written instructions expressing how somebody wants their property distributed after they die)
- This is my last will and testament.†
Chpt 3.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(testament) evidence or proof of something, or a formal written statement — such as a will or one of the two main parts of the Christian BibleMost commonly, you can substitute "evidence" or "proof" for testament. But see the first exemplary sample sentences for other common word substitutions.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)