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Oblata

Oblata, gifts or offerings made to the king by any of his subjects. In the Exchequer it signified old debts,

Premious

Rich in gifts

Doniferous

Bearing gifts

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Donatio mortis causa

Donatio mortis causa, a gift of personal property in prospect of death; a death-bed disposition; an inchoate gift of personalty consummated by the

Pious purpose

Pious purpose, a Hindu father or any other manag-ing member has power to make a gift within reasonable limits of ancestral immovable property for pious purposes but a gift by the father-in-law to the

Transfer

alienation is a transfer and a permanent alienation includes the several kinds of transfers, namely, sale, exchange or gift, Syed Jalal v. Targopal Ram Reddy, AIR 1970 AP 19. Transfer, cannot have the widest comprehension, and does

advancement

advancement : something given in advance ;specif : money or property given as a gift by a living person (as by a parent to a child) with the intention that the amount the

Legacy

Legacy [fr. legatum, Lat.]. A legacy is a gift of personalty by will, and, arising as it does from the mere bounty of the testator, it is

Marz-ool-maut

with the disease an apprehension of death. A person labouring under such a disease cannot make a valid gift of the whole of his property until a year has elapsed, from the time he was first attacked

donation

donation 1 : the making of an esp. charitable gift 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : a voluntary transfer of ownership of property from one person

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