Bible Dictionaries
Donation

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.

(2):

(n.) That which is given as a present; that which is transferred to another gratuitously; a gift.

(3):

(n.) The act or contract by which a person voluntarily transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner, from himself to another, without any consideration, as a free gift.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Donation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/donation.html. 1828.