ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Donatory

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Donatory is a noun meaning (historical) A donee of the crown; someone to whom, upon certain conditions, escheated property or colonial land or power is bestowed.

Meaning

(historical) A donee of the crown; someone to whom, upon certain conditions, escheated property or colonial land or power is bestowed.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include donatary, donative, mortification, onerosity, disponee, donorship.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.