Dotation

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  • n. The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman.
  • n. Endowment; establishment of funds for support, as of a hospital or eleemosynary corporation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman.
  • n. Endowment; establishment of funds for support, as of a hospital or eleemosynary corporation.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of endowing a woman with a marriage portion.
  • n. Endowment; establishment of funds for the support of some institution.
    • Word Usage
    "Napoleon allotted Chambord, as a "dotation," to one of his marshals, Berthier, for whose benefit it was converted, in"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    endowment   
     
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