inofficious will

noun Law.

a will inconsistent with the moral duty and natural affection of the testator, especially one denying the legitimate heirs the portions of the estate to which they are legally entitled.

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Also called inofficious testament.
Compare officious will.

Origin of inofficious will

First recorded in 1655–65

Words nearby inofficious will

inoculum, inodorous, in-off, inoffensive, inofficious, inofficious will, in omnia paratus, in one blow, in one breath, in one ear and out the other, in one fell swoop
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