demonstrative legacy
- A bequest or gift in a will that can be fulfilled either by a designated asset or fund or from the overall assets of the deceased's estate if the specific asset or fund isn't sufficient enough
- The will stated that the recipient would receive a demonstrative legacy, taken either from the shares in the company or the general estate if those shares were not adequate.
- A demonstrative legacy was granted to the heir, specifying that it could be paid from either the family heirloom or the other assets of the estate.
- The demonstrative legacy, as described in the will, indicated that the legacy could be paid out from a particular property or other assets of the deceased.
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