DONATIVE

Definition: DONATIVE

DONATIVE

Adjective

1. Vested or vesting by donation; as, a donative advowson.

Noun

1. A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.

2. A gift; a largess; a gratuity; a present.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "DONATIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Giving	Concessional; communicable; charitable, eleemosynary, sportulary, tributary; gratis; donative.
	Alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule, donative, help, oblation, offertory, honorarium, gratuity, Peter pence, sportula, Christmas box, Easter offering, vail, douceur, drink money, pourboire, trinkgeld, bakshish; fee; (recompense); consideration.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: DONATIVE

English words defined with "DONATIVE": Presentative. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Lands Across the Sea: Trusts, Taxes, and Donative Transfers of Land in the Netherlands and the United States (reference) Restatement of the law, property (wills and other donative transfers) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "DONATIVE": donative intent. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "DONATIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏وهبي. (various references)

Bulgarian		подарен (given as a gift, presented), дар (blessing, boon, bounty, drink offering, endowment, gift, oblation, offering, pledge, present, presentation). (various references)

Czech		darovací. (various references)

French		don (Don, donation, dowry). (various references)

Hungarian		püspök közremûködése nélkül átruházható, adomány (benefaction, boon, bounty, donation, dower, gift, grant, largess, offertory). (various references)

Italian		donativo. (various references)

Pig Latin		onativeday

Portuguese		donativo (gift), doação (bequest, bestowal, bounty, dole, donation, endowment), oferta (bid, bidding, dole, gift, oblation, offer, offering, overture, present, presentation, proffer, proposal, proposition, quotation, sale, tender). (various references)

Russian		дарственный, дар (bestowal, donation, faculty, gift, grant, pledge). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		donacija (donation), poklon (bounty, dole, gift, handout, handsel, obeisance, offering, present). (various references)

Spanish		donativo (contribution). (various references)

Turkish		yardım (aid, alms, assist, assistance, backing, backup, booster, comfort, contribution, cooperation, dole, donation, Favor, favour, furtherance, hand, help, helpfulness, lift, relief, rescue, shot, stand by, succor, succour, support, sustenance, welfare), hediye (bounty, Favor, favour, gift, giveaway, gratuity, present, presentation), bağışa ait, bağış (benefaction, bestowal, bounty, contribution, donation, endowment, gift, grant, largess, largesse, offer, offering, pittance). (various references)

Ukrainian		бенефіція (benefice), пожертвуваний (oblational, oblatory), дар (boon, bounty, donation, grant). (various references)

Vietnamese		tiền thưởng (consideration, douceur, hire), tiền khao, để tặng, để cho (so), để biếu; để quyên cúng, đ�" tặng (offering, present, presentation), đ�" biếu (donation). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "DONATIVE": donatives. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-n-o-t-v"
	-1 letter: deviant, naevoid.
	-2 letters: advent, atoned, dative, detain, donate, invade, iodate, native, nevoid.
	-3 letters: anode, anted, atone, avion, avoid, danio, daven, davit, devon, divan, divot, doven, entia, envoi, naevi, naive, noted, novae, oaten, ovate, ovine, teind, tenia, tinea, tined, tondi, toned, vaned, viand, video, vined, vitae, voted.
	-4 letters: adit, aeon, aide, ante, anti, avid, date.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-n-o-t-v"
	+1 letter: advection, deviation, donatives, innovated, invocated.
	+2 letters: advections, denotative, derivation, detonative, deviations, devotional, dominative, nondeviant, vacationed.
	+3 letters: denervation, depravation, deprivation, derivations, devaluation, devastation, devotionals, dovetailing, invigorated, nonadaptive, nonadditive, nondeviants, overtrading, overtrained, unmotivated, valediction, videotaping.
	+4 letters: adventitious, coordinative, deactivation, denervations, denominative, depravations, deprivations, derivational, devaluations, devastations, deviationism, deviationist, devotionally, dorsiventral, nonactivated, nonaddictive, overdominant, overinflated, overstrained, privatdocent, privatdozent, providential, revalidation, valedictions, ventromedial.
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