About The Word Codicil
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Codicil
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What's The Definition Of Codicil?
[n] a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
Synonyms | Synonyms for Codicil: Related Terms | Find terms related to Codicil: addendum | affix | afterthought | allonge | appendix | attested copy | back matter | bequeathal | bequest | chorus | coda | colophon | commentary | conclusion | consequence | continuance | continuation | devise | double take | dying words | enclitic | envoi | epilogue | follow-through | follow-up | infix | inheritance | interlineation | interpolation | last words | legacy | marginalia | note | Parthian shot | parting shot | peroration | postface | postfix | postlude | postscript | prefix | probate | proclitic | PS | refrain | rider | scholia | second thought | sequel | sequela | sequelae | sequelant | sequent | sequitur | subscript | suffix | supplement | swan song | tag | tail | testament | will See Also | appendix | testament | will Codicil In Webster's Dictionary \Cod"i*cil\, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F.
codicille. See {Code}.] (Law)
A clause added to a will.
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