(v) give to a charity or good cause, Example: I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake; donate money to the orphanage; She donates to her favorite charity every month
(n) a schismatic Christian religion in northern Africa from the 4th to the 7th century; held that only those who led a blameless life belonged in the church or could administer the sacraments
‖n. [ Sp. doña. See Duenna. ] 1. Lady; mistress; madam; -- a title of respect used in Spain, prefixed to the Christian name of a lady. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A lady or gentlewoman; -- used in Spanish-speaking countries. [ PJC ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Donated; p. pr. & vb. n. Donating. ] [ L. donatus, p. p. of donare to donate, fr. donum gift, fr. dare to give. See 2d Date. ] To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. donatio; cf. F. donation. ] 1. The act of giving or bestowing; a grant. [ 1913 Webster ]
After donation there is an absolute change and alienation of the property of the thing given. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift. [ 1913 Webster ]
And some donation freely to estate On the bless'd lovers. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Law) The act or contract by which a person voluntarily transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself to another, without any consideration, as a free gift. Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster ]
Donation party, a party assembled at the house of some one, as of a clergyman, each one bringing some present. [ U.S. ] Bartlett.
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