nuncupative
11nuncupative — adjective /nʌŋˈkup.ə.tɪv,nʌŋˈkjup.ə.tɪv/ Oral; not written …
12nuncupative — adj. oral, spoken (usually of a will)nun·cu·pa·tive || nÊŒnkjÉ™peɪtɪv / nÊŒnkjuËpÉ™tɪv …
13nuncupative — [ nʌŋkjʊˌpətɪv] adjective Law (of a will or testament) declared orally, especially by a mortally wounded soldier or sailor. Origin C16: from late L. nuncupativus, from L. nuncupat , nuncupare declare …
14nuncupative — a. 1. (Law.) Oral. 2. Nominal, nuncupatory …
15nuncupative — nun·cu·pa·tive …
16nuncupative — nun•cu•pa•tive [[t]ˈnʌŋ kyəˌpeɪ tɪv, nʌŋˈkyu pə tɪv[/t]] adj. law (esp. of a will) oral; not written • Etymology: 1540–50; < ML (testāmentum) nuncupātīvum oral (will) « L nuncupāt(us), ptp. of nuncupāre to state formally, utter the name of,… …
17nuncupative — /ˈnʌŋkjuˌpeɪtɪv/ (say nungkyooh.paytiv), /nʌŋˈkjupətɪv/ (say nung kyoohpuhtiv) adjective (of wills, etc.) oral, rather than written. {Late Latin nuncupātīvus nominal} …
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19nuncupative will — Law. a will made by the oral and unwritten declaration of the testator, valid only in special circumstances. Cf. holographic will. [1540 50] * * * …
20nuncupative will — noun a will or testament made by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as by a soldier or seaman, and depending on oral testimony for proof …
