testatum

noun

tes·​ta·​tum
teˈstātəm,
-ātəm
plural testata
-ātə,
-ātə
1
: the portion of the ordinary purchase deed that contains the statement of the consideration, the words incorporating covenants for title, and the operative words
2

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from neuter of Latin testatus, past participle of testari

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“Testatum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/testatum. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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