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benefaction |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: benefaction n 1: a contribution of money or assistance 2: an act intending or showing kindness and good will [syn: {benevolence}]
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