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Definition of Codicils

Codicil
Codicil Cod"i*cil, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F. codicille. See Code.] (Law) A clause added to a will.

Meaning of Codicils from wikipedia

- Look up codicil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Codicil may refer to: Codicil (will), subsequent change or modification of terms made and appended...
- the codicil.[citation needed] By the time of the Codex Justini****, the formal requirements for wills had relaxed, while requirements for codicils had...
- Lapp Codicil of 1751 is an addendum to the Stromstad Treaty of 1751 that defined the Norwegian-Swedish border. It consists of 30 sections. This special...
- sections of the do****ent), they were proposed as supplemental additions (codicils) to it. Articles Three through Twelve were ratified as additions to the...
- Conversely, they can be appended to the constitution as supplemental additions (codicils), thus changing the frame of government without altering the existing text...
- will bequeathed the bulk of his estate to his niece Johanna, but four codicils distributed much of his estate to other relations, servants, friends and...
- Holy Roman Emperor. Charles V met his son only once, recognizing him in a codicil to his will. John became a military leader in the service of his half-brother...
- Conversely, they can be appended to the constitution as supplemental additions (codicils), thus changing the frame of government without altering the existing text...
- applied to Kaspar to have himself named the sole guardian of the boy. A late codicil to Kaspar's will gave him and Johanna joint guardianship. While Beethoven...
- aunt wrote a codicil that left her fortune to Olga. The lovers then plotted to discredit Olga's claim, hiring Ferrier to replace the codicil with a deliberately...