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TESTAMENT |
Legal will |
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ATTACH |
To come into legal operation in connection with
anything; to vest; as, dower will attach. |
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CAPABLE |
Possessing legal power or capacity; as, a man capable of
making a contract, or a will. |
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SANCTION |
Anything done or said to enforce the will, law, or
authority of another; as, legal sanctions. |
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INVALIDITY |
Want of validity or cogency; want of legal force or
efficacy; invalidness; as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will. |
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VOTE |
Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal decision
by some expression of the minds of a number; as, the vote was
unanimous; a vote of confidence. |
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EXECUTION |
The act of signing, and delivering a legal instrument,
or giving it the forms required to render it valid; as, the execution
of a deed, or a will. |
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EXECUTE |
To complete, as a legal instrument; to perform what is
required to give validity to, as by signing and perhaps sealing and
delivering; as, to execute a deed, lease, mortgage, will, etc. |
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CAPACITY |
...e,
character, etc., necessary for certain purposes, as for holding office,
for marrying, for making contracts, will, etc.; legal power or right;... |
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VALIDITY |
Legal strength, force, or authority; that quality of a
thing which renders it supportable in law, or equity; as, the validity
of a will; the validity of a contract, claim, or title. |