Designation
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
The expression used by a testator to denote a person or thing stead of the name i A bequest of the farm which the testator bought of a person named, or of a picture Which he owns, painted by a certain artist, would be a designation of the thing.