Also means
testament
Usage Note
Testament means a legal last will (faire son testament = 'to make one's will') as well as a religious testament — l'Ancien Testament and le Nouveau Testament. The phrase mettre en pratique son testament is not idiomatic; the correct phrase for executing a will is exécuter un testament.
Examples
"Elle a rédigé son testament chez le notaire."
Natural Translation
She drew up her will at the notary's office.

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