bequest

Launched at the start of the 20th century with a bequest from the man who invented dynamite, the Nobel Prizes have often proved explosive.

Muth called police to say she died from a fall, and told her family he was owed a bequest of $250,000.

The bequest to Tolson was the final word on the closeness of their relationship.

This latter, however, includes some 500 volumes of the Herries bequest.