Word Meanings - TESTAMENTAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of or pertaining to a testament; testamentary. Thy testamental cup I take, And thus remember thee. J. Montgomery.
Related words: (words related to TESTAMENTAL)
- REMEMBER
re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See 1. To have come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; - REMEMBERABLE
Capable or worthy of being remembered. -- Re*mem"ber*a*bly, adv. The whole vale of Keswick is so rememberable. Coleridge. - TESTAMENTAL
Of or pertaining to a testament; testamentary. Thy testamental cup I take, And thus remember thee. J. Montgomery. - TESTAMENTATION
The act or power of giving by testament, or will. Burke. - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - TESTAMENTIZE
To make a will. Fuller. - REMEMBERER
One who remembers. - TESTAMENT
A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will as to disposal of his estate and effects after his death. Note: This is otherwise called a will, and sometimes a last will and testament. A testament, to be valid, must - TESTAMENTARY
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 - MISREMEMBER
To mistake in remembering; not to remember correctly. Sir T. More. - FOREREMEMBERED
Called to mind previously. Bp. Montagu. - DISREMEMBER
To fail to remember; to forget. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach