About The Word Bestowment
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Bestowment
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What's The Definition Of Bestowment?
[n] the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
[n] a gift that is bestowed or conferred Synonyms | Synonyms for Bestowment: bestowal | bestowal | conferment | conferral Related Terms | Find terms related to Bestowment: See Also | gift | gift | giving Bestowment In Webster's Dictionary \Be*stow"ment\, n.
1. The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal.
If we consider this bestowment of gifts in this
view. --Chauncy.
2. That which is given or bestowed.
They almost refuse to give due praise and credit to
God's own bestowments. --I. Taylor.
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