Crossword-Solution: NUNCUPATORY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nuncupatory | a. | Nuncupative; oral. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “NUNCUPATORY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| of a will or testament, made before oral witnesses only | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
LLPWAO
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with NUNCUPATORY (5)
Yet the Jupiter, (in the 16th book of the Iliad,) who laments with tears of blood the death of Sarpedon his son, had a very imperfect notion of happiness or glory beyond the grave.] 97 (return) [ The soldiers who made their verbal or nuncupatory testaments, upon actual service, (in procinctu,) were exempted from the formalities of the Roman law.
From the seventh century down to the end of our period we have a series of legal documents, such as grants of land, purchases, memorials, written wills, memoranda of nuncupatory wills, royal writs, family arrangements, interchanges of land.
What do you call such a will as that, Leon?" "Nuncupatory," said Leon, who had picked up a few law terms in the course of a lawsuit against some cousins.
There probably never was a time when testaments, in some form or other, did not exist; but, in the earliest ages, it has so far been assumed that they were never written, but were nuncupatory, or delivered orally, probably at the deathbed of the testator.
The nuncupatory testament of the Champawat was transmitted across the desert to his son at Pokaran, and the rapidity of its transmission was only equalled by the alacrity of Sabhala, who at the head of his vassals issued forth to execute the vengeance thus bequeathed.
Quotes with NUNCUPATORY (1)
I understand the gist of your speculation,' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.