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Nuncupate

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To dedicate. transitive
  2. 2
    To solemnly pronounce transitive
  3. 3
    To declare, usually of a will, by word of mouth only. transitive

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nuncupātus, past participle of nuncupō (“pronounce, name as heir”), contraction of nōmen (“name”) and capiō (“take, seize”).

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