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bequeath

English

Etymology

From Middle English bequethen, from Old English becweþan (“to say, to speak to, address, exhort, admonish, blame, bequeath, leave by will”), equivalent to be- +? quethe. Cognate with West Frisian bekwathan.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /b??kwi??/, /b??kwi?ð/
Hyphenation: be?queath
Rhymes: -i?ð or Rhymes: -i??

Verb

bequeath (third-person singular simple present bequeaths, present participle bequeathing, simple past bequeathed or (obsolete) bequoth, past participle bequeathed or (rare) bequethen or (obsolete) bequothen)

(law) To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
To hand down; to transmit.
To give; to offer; to commit.

Usage notes

(give or leave by will): The verb bequeath is usually used of personal property; for real property, the term devise is preferred (hence the phrase give, devise, and bequeath).

Related terms

quethe
quoth
bequest

Translations

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cotland

English

Etymology

cot +? land

Noun

cotland (countable and uncountable, plural cotlands)

The land attached to a cottage, or held by a cottager or cotter.

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bequeath

English

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cotland

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Etymology

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