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 give due praise and credit to God's own bestowments. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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 — be·stow·ment … English syllables
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
