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1. (noun) bequest, legacy
(law) a gift of personal property by will

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1. (noun) bequest
the act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B

2. (noun) bequest
that which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift

3. (verb) bequest
to bequeath, or leave as a legacy

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