Definition of Precative

Prec´a`tive
a.1.Suppliant; beseeching.
Precatory words
(Law) words of recommendation, request, entreaty, wish, or expectation, employed in wills, as distinguished from express directions; - in some cases creating a trust.
- Jarman.


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