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Codicil

Codicil Meaning & Definition
Codicil Definition And Meaning

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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