Definition of gift

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Gift (v. t.) A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession..

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Donation :: Donation (n.) That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift.
Despicable :: Despicable (a.) Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless; as, a despicable man; despicable company; a despicable gift..
Douceur :: Douceur (n.) A gift for service done or to be done; an honorarium; a present; sometimes, a bribe..
Largition :: Largition () The bestowment of a largess or gift.
Beneficiary :: Beneficiary (n.) One who receives anything as a gift; one who receives a benefit or advantage; esp. one who receives help or income from an educational fund or a trust estate.
Birthday :: Birthday (a.) Of or pertaining to the day of birth, or its anniversary; as, birthday gifts or festivities..
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) A bribe; anything given to corrupt.
Legacy :: Legacy (n.) A gift of property by will, esp. of money or personal property; a bequest. Also Fig.; as, a legacy of dishonor or disease..
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
Foregift :: Foregift (n.) A premium paid by / lessee when taking his lease.
Feoffment :: Feoffment (n.) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift; endowment.
Free :: Free (superl.) Not gained by importunity or purchase; gratuitous; spontaneous; as, free admission; a free gift..
Natural :: Natural (n.) Natural gifts, impulses, etc..
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty..
Endow :: Endow (v. t.) To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift (as a quality or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow with privileges or benefits..
Congruity :: Congruity (n.) That, in an imperfectly good persons, which renders it suitable for God to bestow on him gifts of grace..
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) To endow with some power or faculty.
Bribe :: Bribe (v. i.) To give a bribe to a person; to pervert the judgment or corrupt the action of a person in a position of trust, by some gift or promise..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A gift; a douceur; a fee.
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