Definition of gift

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Gift (v. t.) The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President..

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New-year :: New-year (a.) Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, the commencement of the year; as, New-year gifts or odes..
Giving :: Giving (n.) A gift; a benefaction.
Bequest :: Bequest (n.) That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift..
Gratuity :: Gratuity (n.) Something given freely or without recompense; a free gift; a present.
Doniferous :: Doniferous (a.) Bearing gifts.
Bountiful :: Bountiful (a.) Free in giving; liberal in bestowing gifts and favors.
Donator :: Donator (n.) One who makes a gift; a donor; a giver.
Bounty :: Bounty (n.) Liberality in bestowing gifts or favors; gracious or liberal giving; generosity; munificence.
Tip :: Tip (n.) A gift; a douceur; a fee.
Gifted :: Gifted (imp. & p. p.) of Gif.
Feoffment :: Feoffment (n.) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession..
Pandora :: Pandora (n.) A beautiful woman (all-gifted), whom Jupiter caused Vulcan to make out of clay in order to punish the human race, because Prometheus had stolen the fire from heaven. Jupiter gave Pandora a box containing all human ills, which, when the box was opened, escaped and spread over the earth. Hope alone remained in the box. Another version makes the box contain all the blessings of the gods, which were lost to men when Pandora opened it..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower..
Gifting :: Gifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gif.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty..
Obreption :: Obreption (n.) The obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.
Charity :: Charity (n.) A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution; as, Lady Margaret's charity..
Giftedness :: Giftedness (n.) The state of being gifted.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water..
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession..
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