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donative [ˈdəʊnətɪv] n 1. a gift or donation 2. a benefice capable of being conferred as a gift adj 1. of or like a donation 2. being or relating to a benefice [from Latin dōnātīvum donation made to soldiers by a Roman emperor, from dōnāre to present] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Galba undid himself by that speech, legi a se militem, non emi; for it put the soldiers out of hope of the donative. They then repeated their cry of Largesse, to which Cedric, in the height of his joy, replied by an ample donative, and to which Athelstane, though less promptly, added one equally large. |
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