单词 | bequest |
释义 | bequest /bi kwest"/, n. 1. a disposition in a will. 2. a legacy: A small bequest allowed her to live independently. [1250-1300; ME biqueste, biquyste, equiv. to bi- BE- + quiste will, bequest, OE -cwis(se) (with excrescent t, as in BEHEST), n. deriv. of cwethan to say; on the model of bequethen BEQUEATH] |
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