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Meaning of bequest in English
Pronunciation
/bəˈkwɛst/
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Noun
bequest
Etymology
Middle English: from be-‘about’ + Old Englishcwis ‘speech’, influenced by bequeath
Definitions
1.
(law) a gift of personal property by will