testament
IPA: tˈɛstʌmʌnt
noun
- (law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).
- One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament.
- A tangible proof or tribute.
- A credo, expression of conviction
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Examples of "testament" in Sentences
- New Testament uses the prophetic tradition.
- It's a testament to inhumanity and stupidity.
- He is equally dismissive of the Old Testament.
- It is one of the writings of the New Testament.
- The policeman showed the testament to the judge.
- His specialty was the study of the New Testament.
- Polygamy is contrary to the New Testament dispensation.
- In the New Testament, Jesus is the Bridegroom and Husband.
- It it the theology of God the Father in the Old Testament.
- A testament to the discernment and effectiveness of the wikipedia community.
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