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Definition of Testamentary
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a will or testament.
Definition of Testamentary
1. a. Of or pertaining to a will, or testament; as, letters testamentary.
Definition of Testamentary
1. Adjective. (legal) Of or pertaining to a will or testament. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Testamentary
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Testamentary
Literary usage of Testamentary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"testamentary Guardians. — testamentary guardianships, to which I have already
alluded, are founded on the deed or last will of the father, ..."
2. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, William M. Lacy (1889)
"(4) testamentary guardians, to whom I have already alluded, are founded on the
deed, or last will of the father, and they supersede the claims of any other ..."
3. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Leopold George Gordon Robbins, Melville Madison Bigelow (1893)
"The fact of registration as a deed appears to have been deemed almost conclusive
against its testamentary character. stamped, ana , J The Probate Court ..."
4. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"From 1789 onwards UK liberty of testamentary disposition, ... The first laws
limiting testamentary liberty were not passed until after the fall of the ..."
5. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"From 1789 onwards the liberty of testamentary disposition, ... The first laws
limiting testamentary liberty were not passed until after the fall of the ..."
6. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"226 The better opinion is, that such testamentary guardian will continue till
the age of twenty-one, though the infant be a female, and marry in the mean ..."
7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Francis Vesey (1827)
"If it is true, as was contended, vantage from that the testamentary guardian has
a right to appoint the change. the steward, be might maintain an action for ..."
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