Bequeath
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
A gift of personal property by will.
Bequest.
A gift of personalty by will; the clause in the instrument making the gift; the thing itself so given. When the context requires it " bequeath " will be construed "devise" — which is o£ realty.* See Detise; Leqact; Will, a.