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testamentary

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

Source : WordNet®

testamentary
     adj : of or relating to a will or testament or bequeathed by a
           will or testament
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