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To bear witness; to give evidence as a witness; to make a solemn declaration, under oath or affirmation, in a judicial inquiry, for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact. Testimonia ponderanda sunt, non immeranda. Evidence is to be weighed, not enumerated. … [Read more...] about TESTIFY

Lat. In the civil law. A testament; a will, or last will. In old English lair. A testament or will; a disposition of property made in contemplation of death. Bract, fol. 60. A general name for any instrument of conveyance, including deeds and charters, and so called either because it furnished written testimony of the conveyance, or because it was authenticated by witnesses, … [Read more...] about TESTAMENTUM

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 courts established in the territories of the United States. Vide Courts of the United States. … [Read more...] about TERRITORIAL COURTS