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testament: see New Testament New Testament, the distinctively Christian portion of the Bible , consisting of 27 books of varying lengths dating from the earliest Christian period. The seven epistles whose authorship by St. Paul is undisputed were written c.A.D. 50–A.D.
..... Click the link for more information. ; Old Testament Old Testament, Christian name for the Hebrew Bible, which serves as the first division of the Christian Bible (see New Testament ). The designations "Old" and "New" seem to have been adopted after c.A.D.
..... Click the link for more information. ; will will, in law, document expressing the wishes of a person (known as a testator) concerning the disposition of her property after her death. If a person dies intestate, i.e.
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testament

1. Law a will setting out the disposition of personal property (esp in the phrase last will and testament)

a. a covenant instituted between God and man, esp the covenant of Moses or that instituted by Christ

b. a copy of either the Old or the New Testament, or of the complete Bible

Testament

1. either of the two main parts of the Bible; the Old Testament or the New Testament

2. the New Testament as distinct from the Old

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