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单词 will-maker
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will-maker
(b) (In sense 10.) will-forger, will-maker, will-making, will-writer, will-writing nouns.
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1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties iii. 137 For it falleth not in this place to speake of murderers, poysoners, willforgers, theeues, & robbers of the common treasurie.
1692 E. Settle Notorious Imposter 23 The young Damsel..tho not call'd to the Will-making, knew all the Contents of it.
1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham I. xxviii. 247 A thing of state and solemnity—long faces—early rising—and will-making.
1831 Rep. Judgment Sir John Nicholl in Case of Sturt Grindall 5 The deceased was somewhat of a will maker.
1880 B. Disraeli Endymion I. vi. 59 Events..which alike consigned the will and the will-maker to oblivion.
1980 D. Blake Smith Inside Great House (1986) vi. 231 Will writing was often a kind of summing up, an important, final opportunity for an individual to come to terms with his family, kin and friends.
1991 Which? June 316/1 The couple with very complicated affairs each had a will drawn up by a non-solicitor franchise will-writer.
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