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nuncupatif (s.xivin)

nuncupatif (s.xivin)

noncupatif,  nuncupatyf  (monpatife (l. noncupatife))  
  FEW:  nuncupare 7,241b Gdf:  noncupatif 5,524a GdfC: TL: noncupatif 6,780 DEAF: DMF:  nuncupatif  TLF:  nuncupatif  OED:  nuncupative a. and s.  MED: DMLBS:  nuncupativus 1953b

a.

lawnuncupative, (of will or testament) orally declared
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  par testament escrit ou nuncupatyf  Dom Gip 70
( 1346 )  une lettre del ordinare tesmoignant la prove devaunt luy un tiel devis par un testament nuncupatif  YBB 20.ii Ed III 117
( s.xiv-xv )  Et null testament noncupatife  (ed. monpatife) n'autre testament poiet estre de recorde, si noun  (ed. nome) que le seall le testatour soit mys a mesme le testament; mais lez testamentz que poient estre trovés bones et loyals sont effectuels, nient contresteant q'ils ne soient my enrollés de recorde  YMB ii 253

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