Testamentary
(adjective)
Relating to or established by a testament or will.
Origin:
From testament + -ary, meaning related to or established by a testament or will.
Examples:
- The testamentary trust was established according to the instructions in the will.
- Testamentary capacity is the legal ability to make a will.
- The testamentary disposition of the assets was a topic of much debate.
- Testamentary gifts are those that are given through a will.
- The testamentary guardian was appointed to take care of the children in accordance with the will.