general devise
- A bequest made from the broad assets of an estate, not specifying a particular item or property
- In his will, he made a general devise of his financial assets to his children, without mentioning specific bank accounts or investment holdings.
- The general devise in her will allowed her personal representative to distribute goods from her estate as needed.
- A general devise can offer flexibility when distributing an estate's assets, as it doesn't tie the hands of the executor with detailed instructions.
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