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Derogatory clause in a testamentDerogatory De*rog"a*to*ry, a.
Tending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing
derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from to, or unto.
Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of
subsequent Parliaments bind not. --Blackstone.
His language was severely censured by some of his
brother peers as derogatory to their other. --Macaulay.
Derogatory clause in a testament (Law), a sentence of
secret character inserted by the testator alone, of which
he reserves the knowledge to himself, with a condition
that no will he may make thereafter shall be valid, unless
this clause is inserted word for word; -- a precaution to
guard against later wills extorted by violence, or
obtained by suggestion. Rhemish TestamentRhemish Rhemish, a.
Of or pertaining to Rheimis, or Reima, in France.
Rhemish Testament, the English version of the New Testament
used by Roman Catholics. See Douay Bible. testamentNuncupative Nun*cu"pa*tive, a. [L. nuncupativus nominal: cf.
F. nuncupatif.]
1. Publicly or solemnly declaratory. [Obs.]
2. Nominal; existing only in name. [Obs.]
3. Oral; not written.
Nuncupative will or testament, a will or testament made
by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as by a soldier
or seaman, and depending on oral testimony for proof.
--Blackstone. Testamental
Testamental Tes`ta*men"tal, a. [L. testamentalis.]
Of or pertaining to a testament; testamentary.
Thy testamental cup I take, And thus remember thee.
--J.
Montgomery.
Testamentary
Testamentary Tes`ta*men"ta*ry, a. [L. testamentarius: cf. F.
testamentaire.]
1. Of or pertaining to a will, or testament; as, letters
testamentary.
2. Bequeathed by will; given by testament.
How many testamentary charities have been defeated
by the negligence or fraud of executors!
--Atterbury.
3. Done, appointed by, or founded on, a testament, or will;
as, a testamentary guardian of a minor, who may be
appointed by the will of a father to act in that capacity
until the child becomes of age.
Testamentation
Testamentation Tes`ta*men*ta"tion, n.
The act or power of giving by testament, or will. [R.]
--Burke.
Testamentize
Testamentize Tes"ta*men*tize, v. i.
To make a will. [Obs.] --Fuller.
Testamur
Testamur Tes*ta"mur, n. [L., we testify, fr. testari to
testify.] (Eng. Universities)
A certificate of merit or proficiency; -- so called from the
Latin words, Ita testamur, with which it commences.
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