All bequeathal synonyms
be·queath
B b noun bequeathal
- inheritance — something that is or may be inherited; property passing at the owner's death to the heir or those entitled to succeed; legacy.
- settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
- legacy — legacy system
- gift — gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
- devise — If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it.
- dower — Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- bestowal — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- heritage — something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.
- trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- devisal — the act of inventing, contriving, or devising; contrivance
- ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
- bequeathment — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.