Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
adward | (Spenser) to award. |
allot | to give as a share or portion. |
almous | (Scots) alms. |
alms | relief given out of charity to the poor. |
almsgiver | one who gives alms. |
almsgiving | the act of giving alms. |
almswoman | a woman who receives alms. |
award | something awarded, a prize; (verb) to grant as due or merited. |
awardable | that can be awarded. |
awardee | a recipient of an award. |
awarder | one who awards. |
awmous | (Scots) alms. |
begift | to present with gifts. |
bequeathal | the act of bequeathing. |
bestow | to present as a gift. |
bestowal | the act of bestowing. |
bestower | one who bestows. |
bestowment | the act of giving or bestowing. |
beteem | (Spenser) to grant, vouchsafe. |
beteeme | (Spenser) to grant, vouchsafe. |
bounteous | generous. |
bounteously | (Adv.) BOUNTEOUS, generous. |
bountiful | generous in giving. |
bountifully | (Adv.) BOUNTIFUL, generous in giving. |
bountyhed | (Spenser) bounteousness. |
cadeau | (Fr.) a present. |
confer | to bestow. |
conferral | the act of conferring. |
donate | to contribute. |
donation | something donated. |
donator | one who donates. |
donee | the person to whom a gift or donation is made. |
doning | (Coll.) the act of donating eg blood. |
donne | (Fr.) a datum, something given. |
donnee | (Fr.) a datum, something given. |
donor | one that donates. |
donorship | the state of being a donor. |
dotal | pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage portion. |
dotation | an endowment or donation. |
dower | a dowry, an endowment; (verb) to endow. |
dowery | the property which a woman brings to her husband at marriage. |
dowry | the property which a woman brings to her husband at marriage. |
ecogift | a donation of land to the government for ecological purposes. |
empower | to give power to. |
endew | (Spenser) to endow. |
endow | to provide with something. |
endower | one who endows. |
endowment | the act of endowing; something that is settled on any person or institution. |
ensample | (Arch.) an example; (verb) to give an example of. |
exchange | the giving and taking of one thing for another; (verb) to give and receive reciprocally. |
exchanger | one who exchanges. |
gie | (Scots) to give. |
gift | a thing given; (verb) to make a gift. |
giftable | suitable as a gift; (noun) something suitable as a gift. |
giftee | one who receives a gift. |
givable | that can be given. |
give | to transfer freely to another's possession to put gyves on |
giveable | that can be given. |
giveback | a worker's benefit given back to management. |
given | something given, a premise. |
givenness | the state of being given. |
giver | one that gives. |
goodie | a free gift. |
grant | something bestowed; (verb ) to bestow upon. |
grantable | capable of being granted. |
grantee | a recipient of a grant. |
guerdon | a reward, a recompense; (verb) to reward. |
handout | something given out free. |
handover | an instance of giving up control. |
impower | to give power to. |
incentivise | to give an incentive. |
incentivize | to give an incentive. |
indew | (Spenser) to endow. |
indow | to endow. |
indue | to endow. |
issuance | the act of giving out, promulgation. |
largess | (Fr.) a bestowal or distribution of gifts. |
largesse | (Fr.) a bestowal or distribution of gifts. |
largition | (Arch.) the giving of largesse. |
munificence | magnificent liberality in giving. |
munificent | generous, liberal. |
outgive | to surpass in giving. |
overgive | (Spenser) to give over or give up. |
pressie | (Coll.) a present. |
reciprocate | to give and take mutually. |
redeliver | to deliver or give back; to return. |
redisburse | (Spenser) to refund. |
reendow | to endow again. |
regift | to take a gift that has been received and give it to somebody else, sometimes in the guise of a new gift. |
regifter | one who regifts. |
regive | to give back. |
retribute | to give in return. |
thanksgiver | one who gives thanks. |
tocher | (Gaelic) a dowry; (verb) to dower. |
untochered | without a tocher or dowry. |
yeve | (Obs.) to give. |