"last will" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: last wills [plural]
Etymology: Compare Dutch laatste wilsbeschikking, Finnish viimeinen tahto, German Letzter Wille, Hungarian végrendelet. Etymology templates: {{cog|nl|laatste wilsbeschikking}} Dutch laatste wilsbeschikking, {{cog|fi|viimeinen tahto}} Finnish viimeinen tahto, {{cog|de|Letzter Wille}} German Letzter Wille, {{cog|hu|végrendelet}} Hungarian végrendelet Head templates: {{en-noun}} last will (plural last wills)
  1. Synonym of testament. Synonyms: testament [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-last_will-en-noun-ao7dXV2g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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