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Legacy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A business with which one is intrusted by another; a commission; - obsolete, except in the phrases last legacy, dying legacy, and the like.

(2):

(n.) A gift of property by will, esp. of money or personal property; a bequest. Also Fig.; as, a legacy of dishonor or disease.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Legacy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/legacy.html. 1828.