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v. t.
To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations.
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.
a.
Hence: To endow; to bestow a gift upon; to favor, as with a donation; also, to court by gifts.
n.
The person to whom a gift or donation is made.
n.
Anything presented or given; a gift; a donative; as, a Christmas present.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Donate
a.
Vested or vesting by donation; as, a donative advowson.
imp. & p. p.
of Donate
a.
Capable of being donated or given.
n.
A donee of the crown; one the whom, upon certain condition, escheated property is made over.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small marine bivalves belonging to Donax and allied genera in which the shell is wedge-shaped.
n.
A follower of Donatus, the leader of a body of North African schismatics and purists, who greatly disturbed the church in the 4th century. They claimed to be the true church.
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Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative.
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Pertaining to Donatism.
n.
A modification of the father's name borne by the son; a name derived from that of a parent or ancestor; as, Pelides, the son of Peleus; Johnson, the son of John; Macdonald, the son of Donald; Paulowitz, the son of Paul; also, the surname of a family; the family name.
v. t.
To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college.
n.
Same as Donat. Piers Plowman.
n.
The tenets of the Donatists.
n.
See Donatory.
n.
A canelike grass of southern Europe (Arundo Donax), used for fishing rods, etc.
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