precatory
101importunate — adj 1. pressing, urgent, instant, crying, exigent, demanding, exacting; claiming, clamorous, insistent, dunning, entreating, solicitous, suppliant; supplicatory, supplicant, imploratory, imprecatory, precatory, invocatory, on bended knee. 2.… …
102suppliant — adj 1. supplicant, supplicating, supplicatory; asking, petitioning, precatory, entreating, suing, beseeching, praying, imploring, imprecatory; begging, mendicant, solicitous, importunate; hat in hand, on bended knee, looking for a handout. n 2.… …
103supplicatory — adj suppliant, petitionary, precatory, obtestative, importunate. See suppliant(def. 1) …
104hope — verb. A desire or expectation. As used in a will, this term is a precatory word, rather than mandatory or dispositive, but it is sufficient, in proper cases, to create a trust in or in respect to the property spoken of …
105jubere — /jabiriy/ In the civil law, to order, direct, or command. The word jubeo (I order), in a will, was called a word of direction, as distinguished from precatory words. To assure or promise. To decree or pass a law …
106hope — verb. A desire or expectation. As used in a will, this term is a precatory word, rather than mandatory or dispositive, but it is sufficient, in proper cases, to create a trust in or in respect to the property spoken of …
107jubere — /jabiriy/ In the civil law, to order, direct, or command. The word jubeo (I order), in a will, was called a word of direction, as distinguished from precatory words. To assure or promise. To decree or pass a law …
108request — 1. request, verb To ask for something or for permission or authority to do, see, hear, etc., something; to solicit. In its ordinary or natural meaning when used in a will, is precatory and not mandatory. Byars v. Byars, 143 Tex. 10, 182 S.W.2d… …
109rogo — /rowgow/ In Roman law, I ask; I request. A precatory expression often used in wills …
110verba precaria — /varba praker(i)ya/ In the civil law, precatory words; words of trust, or used to create a trust …
