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One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.

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  1. n. One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor.
  2. n. One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee.
  3. n. person who makes a gift of property
  4. n. (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)
  5. 1. One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor. 2. (Law) One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee. Kent. Touching, the parties unto deeds and charters, we are to consider as well the donors and granters as the donees or grantees. Spelman.
  6. One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers apower; -- the opposite of donee. Kent.Touching, the parties unto deeds and charters, we are to consider aswell the donors and granters as the donees or grantees. Spelman.
  7. n:100 n. person who makes a gift of property n. (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)