亚洲网紅露点

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

bequeathed

[ bih-kweetht, -kweethd ]

adjective

  1. (of personal property or money) disposed of by a person鈥檚 final will:

    The college has received a bequeathed gift of $1 million from one of its alumni.

  2. handed down or passed on:

    The more conservative council members see traditional values as the bequeathed virtues of a preferred past.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of bequeath.
Discover More

Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍路产别路辩耻别补迟丑别诲 adjective
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bequeathed1

First recorded in 1615鈥25; bequeath ( def ) + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; bequeath ( def ) + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The Mount Shasta Trail Assn., which was bequeathed hundreds of thousands of dollars from an anonymous donor who wanted to see access to the falls, tried for years to negotiate with the railroad, Harch said.

From

When Dolores finally learns Vera has bequeathed her the entire estate, instead of expressing wistful gratitude, she breaks into a rage: 鈥淏***h! That malicious, high-flown, harping b***h.鈥

From

As he did in 2017, Trump has been bequeathed a relatively stable economy, for now.

From

In fact, it was Obama and Biden who were bequeathed messes, from former Republican presidents George W. Bush and Trump himself.

From

The bronze sculpture had been bequeathed to Bryanston in 1975 by a former governor, but its provenance had been forgotten, until now.

From

Advertisement

Related 亚洲网紅露点s

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


bequeathbequest