bequeathed

• ‘You don’t want that horrible expression bequeathed to posterity. —  The Dancing Druids - Gladys Mitchell - Bradley 21: 1948
• But a copy of her will shows the amount her son was bequeathed, although substantial, was nowhere near enough, Gilligan reports. —  Home | Mail Online
• Oh, dear to our hearts is that flag, and the land Our Fathers bequeathed--'tis the work of their hand And the soil they redeemed from the woods with renown The might of their sons will defend for the Crown Our hearts they are one, and our hands they are free, From clime unto clime, and from sea unto sea! —  Tecumseh : a Drama
• All he could do was to confer on the person designated as Heir the practical enjoyment of the property bequeathed, and to give the force of legal acquittances to his payments of the Testator's debts. —  Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
• Proportionating to the Sommes bequeathed, the Contributions of eche part? —  The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara

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