NUNCUPATION


Meaning of NUNCUPATION in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Latin nuncupation-, nuncupatio, from nuncupatus (past participle of nuncupare to name, declare) + -ion-, -io -ion

: an oral will

the dying seaman made a nuncupation in favor of his mother

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