- to bestow
- Pol. , Jur. conférer [un privilège, une dignité] ; accorder [une décoration] ; décerner [un prix] ; octroyer [un droit]
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
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Bestow — Be*stow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bestowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bestowing}.] [OE. bestowen; pref. be + stow a place. See {Stow}.] 1. To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. He bestowed it in a pouch. Sir W. Scott.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bestow — I verb accord, accredit, address, administer, afford, allot, allow, appoint, apportion, attribuere, authorize, award, be favorable to, be prodigal, bequeath, cater, cede, charter, commission, communicate, conferre, concede, confer, confer a… … Law dictionary
bestow — [bē stō′, bistō′] vt. [ME bistowen: see BE & STOW] 1. to give or present as a gift: often with on or upon 2. to apply; devote [to bestow much time on a project] 3. Archaic to put or place, as in storage 4. Archaic to pr … English World dictionary
bestow by judicial decree — index award Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow by will — index demise Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow in shares — index disperse (disseminate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow on — index administer (tender) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow thought upon — index muse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow upon — index bequeath, dispense, vest Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow voluntarily — index grant (transfer formally) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bestow — (v.) early 14c., bistowen give (as alms, etc.), from BE (Cf. be ) + stowen to place (see STOW (Cf. stow)). Related: Bestowed; bestowing; bestower … Etymology dictionary
