Complete Definition of "bequeath"

English

Etymology
Old English becw�þan

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�ð|-i�ð

Verb
en-verb|bequeaths|bequeathing|bequeathed or bequoth|bequeathed or rarely bequethen

  1. To give or leave by will; to give by testament; -- said especially of personal property.
  2. To hand down; to transmit.
  3. To give; to offer; to commit.

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