- bestowment
- be·stow·ment
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bestowment
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Bestowment — Be*stow ment, n. 1. The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal. [1913 Webster] If we consider this bestowment of gifts in this view. Chauncy. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is given or bestowed. [1913 Webster] They almost refuse to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bestowment — index conveyance, dispensation (act of dispensing), donation, dower, endowment, gift (present), largess (gift … Law dictionary
bestowment of a share — index contribution (donation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestowment — See bestowable. * * * … Universalium
bestowment — noun a) The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour. b) Something, such as an honour, that is bestowed … Wiktionary
bestowment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of conferring, as of an honor: accordance, bestowal, conference, conferment, conferral, grant, presentation. See GIVE … English dictionary for students
bestowment — n. bestowal; act of giving, granting; gift that is bestowed or conferred … English contemporary dictionary
bestowment — n. See bestowal … New dictionary of synonyms
bestowment — noun 1. the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift • Syn: ↑bestowal, ↑conferral, ↑conferment • Derivationally related forms: ↑confer (for: ↑conferment), ↑confer … Useful english dictionary
bestowal — noun 1. the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bestowment, ↑conferral, ↑conferment • Derivationally related forms: ↑confer (for: ↑conferment), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
