What does the cryptic crossword clue "Testament of woman, not us (6)" mean?

The definition is "not us". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OT (synonym="Old Testament") + HERS (synonym="of woman") = OTHERS; definition: "not us" The answer is OTHERS.

Testament of woman, not us (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29160 | 22 Down | 2023-08-28 flower

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