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Latin: In the civil law. To testify; to attest; to declare, publish, or make known a thing before witnesses. To make a will. Calvin. … [Read more...] about TESTARI

One who dies having made a testament; a testator. A person who has a valid will at the time of death. … [Read more...] about TESTATE

The distribution of property as a result of having a valid will. … [Read more...] about TESTATE SUCCESSION

Witness; evidence. … [Read more...] about TESTATION

These terms are used to signify connection with, or limitation with reference to, a particular country or territory. Thus, "territorial law" is the correct expression for the law of a particular country or state, aitnough "municipal law" is more common. "Territorial waters" are that part of the sea adjacent to the coast of a given country which is by international law deemed to … [Read more...] about TERRITORIAL, TERRITORIALITY