Definition for
legacy
– To bequeath; assign as a legacy.
– To leave a legacy to.
noun – Money or other property left by will; a bequest; specifically, a gift of personalty by will as distinguished from a devise or gift of realty.
noun – Anything bequeathed or handed down by an ancestor or a predecessor.
noun – A business which one has received from another to execute; a commission; an errand.
noun – Legation; embassy.
noun – A gift of property by will, esp. of money or personal property; a bequest. Also Fig..
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