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bequeathed
Historically, a bequest is personal property given by will and a devise is real property given by will. Today, the two words are often used interchangeably. The word bequeath is a verb form for the act of making a bequest.
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Bequeathed
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bequeathed in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bequeathed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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The defendants, if not legally reined in, are allegedly responsible, along with others, for igniting a race war that will ultimately totally destroy the freedoms that our Founding Fathers bequeathed to us.
Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness, when bequeathed by those who. when alive, would not have contributed.
Where today are the Pequot Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pokanoket, and many other once powerful tribes of our people They have vanished before the avarice and the oppression of the White Man, as snow before a summer sun. Will we let ourselves be destroyed in our turn without a struggle, give up our homes, our country bequeathed to us by the Great Spirit, the graves of our dead and everything that is dear to us I know you will cry with me, NEVER NEVER.
We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet is precisely through our dependence on this reality that we are most endlessly betrayed.
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence.
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