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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Nuncupative

· Nun·cu·pa·tive · IPA /ˈnʌŋkjʊˌpeɪtɪv/
01 a. Publicly or solemnly declaratory.
  1. 1.
    Publicly or solemnly declaratory.[Obs.]
  2. 2.
    Nominal; existing only in name.[Obs.]
  3. 3.
    Oral; not written.
Phrases & compounds
Nuncupative will — a will or testament made by word of mouth only, before witnesses, as by a soldier or seaman, and depending on oral testimony for proof.