Meaning of CODICIL
| Pronunciation: | | 'kâdisul
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| | Definition: | | [n] a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will |
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| | See Also: | | appendix, testament, will | |
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| | Definition: | | \Cod"i*cil\, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F.
codicille. See {Code}.] (Law)
A clause added to a will.
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| | Related Terms: | | addendum, affix, afterthought, allonge, appendix, attested copy, back matter, bequeathal, bequest, chorus, coda, colophon, commentary, conclusion, consequence, continuance, continuation, devise, double take, dying words, enclitic, envoi, epilogue, follow-through, follow-up, infix, inheritance, interlineation, interpolation, last words, legacy, marginalia, note, Parthian shot, parting shot, peroration, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, prefix, probate, proclitic, PS, refrain, rider, scholia, second thought, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, subscript, suffix, supplement, swan song, tag, tail, testament, will |
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