Definition of Benefactions. Meaning of Benefactions. Synonyms of Benefactions

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Definition of Benefactions

Benefaction
Benefaction Ben`e*fac"tion, n. [L. benefactio, fr. benefacere to do good to one; bene well + facere to do. See Benefit.] 1. The act of conferring a benefit. --Johnson. 2. A benefit conferred; esp. a charitable donation. Syn: Gift; present; gratuity; boon; alms.

Meaning of Benefactions from wikipedia

- The benefactive case (abbreviated BEN, or sometimes B when it is a core argument) is a grammatical case used where English would use "for", "for the benefit...
- Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college's full name is The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the...
- Look up benefactor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A benefactor (from Latin bene 'good' and factor 'maker') is a person who gives some form of help...
- with two of his sons, at the Battle of Bannockburn. Among Miles's pious benefactions the most important was the establishment of a chapel dedicated to Saint...
- Sir Robert de Ros (c. 1160 – c. 1227) was an Anglo-Norman feudal baron, soldier and administrator who was one of the twenty-five barons appointed under...
- Hugh of Cyfeiliog, 5th Earl of Chester (/kəˈvaɪliɒɡ/ kə-VY-lee-og, Welsh: [kəˈvɛiljɔɡ]; 1147 – 30 June 1181), also written Hugh de Kevilioc, was an Anglo-Norman...
- Mineral processing is the process of separating commercially valuable minerals from their ores in the field of extractive metallurgy. Depending on the...
- Thomas Hollis (1659 – January 21, 1731) was a wealthy English merchant and a benefactor of Harvard University. As a Baptist and a Calvinist, Hollis required...
- Alfred Moritz Mond, 1st Baron Melchett, PC, FRS, DL (23 October 1868 – 27 December 1930), known as Sir Alfred Mond, Bt between 1910 and 1928, was a British...
- Israel Arnold Ziff OBE (31 January 1927 – 14 July 2004) was a British businessman and philanthropist, who particularly donated to good causes within Leeds...