Definition of Benefactress. Meaning of Benefactress. Synonyms of Benefactress

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Definition of Benefactress

Benefactress
Benefactress Ben`e*fac"tress, n. A woman who confers a benefit. His benefactress blushes at the deed. --Cowper.

Meaning of Benefactress from wikipedia

- 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...
- doubled her Beautiful Benefactress Badges count.   WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge, a Beautiful Benefactress Badge and the Lip Sync...
- Evergetinos (Ancient Gr****: εὐεργετινός "Of the Benefactress", from Εὐεργέτις evergetis "Benefactress") is a vast collection of materials from a number...
- The early Peabody Mason Piano Competitions were organized by **** Peabody Mason's longtime friend, pianist Paul Doguereau. The piano competition was inspired...
- especially attractive to foreign scholars like Euler. The academy's benefactress, Catherine I, who had continued the progressive policies of her late...
- also called Madame de Warens (31 March 1699 – 29 July 1762), was the benefactress and mistress of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Warens was born in Vevey, into...
- Fiennes, Baroness Dacre (died 10 May 1595) was an English gentlewoman and benefactress. She was born Anne Sackville, the daughter of Sir Richard Sackville,...
- became Chafyn Grove School in 1916, when it was renamed after its first benefactress, Julia Chafyn Grove. Salisbury School for Boys was built in 1879 by Mr...
- October 9, 1964), was an American educator, best known for having been the benefactress of Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist Kahlil Gibran. Haskell...
- Marie-Elisabeth von Humboldt was born on December 8, 1741 in Berlin and died on November 19, 1796 at Tegel Castle. Born Colomb, widow von Holwede, she...