Crossword-Solution: TESTACY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Testacy | n. | The state or circumstance of being testate, or of leaving a valid will, or testament, at death. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “TESTACY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BEING a testate | 1 answer |
| BEING testate | 1 answer |
| It's having a will | 1 answer |
| Willful state? | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ECAONR
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with TESTACY (3)
All men at all times will doubtless prefer chalking out the destination of their substance to having that office performed for them by the law; but the Roman passion for Testacy is distinguished from the mere desire to indulge caprice by its intensity; and it has of course nothing whatever in common with that pride of family, exclusively the creation of feudalism, which accumulates one description of property in the hands of a single representative.
And this system tends to be perpetuated by the natural and laudable desire of every man to leave his children after his death as well off as himself, thus creating laws regarding testacy and intestacy of a character to secure this.
Probate, too, and all matters and suits relating to testacy and intestacy, were disposed of in the Ecclesiastical Courts,--tribunals were attached to the archbishops, bishops, and archdeacons.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2007–2014).