Definition of endowment

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Endowment (n.) That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college..

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Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift; endowment.
Spiritual :: Spiritual (a.) Of or pertaining to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
Heir :: Heir (n.) One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues..
Will :: Will (v.) The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide to do or not to do; the power or faculty of preferring or selecting one of two or more objects.
Dote :: Dote (n.) Natural endowments.
Peer :: Peer (n.) One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate..
Principle :: Principle (n.) An original faculty or endowment.
Disendowment :: Disendowment (n.) The act of depriving of an endowment or endowments.
Disendow :: Disendow (v. t.) To deprive of an endowment, as a church..
Induement :: Induement (n.) The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment..
Dotation :: Dotation (n.) Endowment; establishment of funds for support, as of a hospital or eleemosynary corporation..
Ungifted :: Ungifted (a.) Being without gifts, especially native gifts or endowments..
Foundation :: Foundation (n.) A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution, and constituting a permanent fund; endowment..
Patrimony :: Patrimony (n.) Formerly, a church estate or endowment..
Dower :: Dower (n.) That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.
Endowment :: Endowment (n.) The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support..
Endowment :: Endowment (n.) That which is given or bestowed upon the person or mind; gift of nature; accomplishment; natural capacity; talents; -- usually in the plural.
Benefit :: Benefit (n.) Natural advantages; endowments; accomplishments.
Endowment :: Endowment (n.) That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college..
Qualified :: Qualified (a.) Fitted by accomplishments or endowments.
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