bestower

NOUN
  1. person who makes a gift of property

How To Use bestower In A Sentence

  • Some Indian Ceres or Minerva must have been the inventor and bestower of it; and when the reign of poetry commences here, its leaves and string of nuts may be represented on our works of art.
  • On the Daily Politics, Jeremy Hunt, secretary of state for culture and bestower of commercial treats to Rupert Murdoch, was questioned by Andrew Neil about Big Dave not seeming to realise that EU competition law will apply to the NHS under the Lansley reforms. Hugh Muir's diary
  • According to the poet, Lord Ganesha, the Onkar-shaped omnipresent god, is the bestower of all kinds of boons.
  • It is concerned with the process of transmutation of matter from one form to another and the transmission of the universal life force, symbolized by the ankh, carried by Isis, bestower of the universal life force - the Goddess.
  • These will suffice them in place of all other things, as they receive into themselves him who is the cause and the bestower of all blessing.
  • Legitimacy" and recognition will depend on the ideology of the bestower. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • TOMORROW: Our fearless leader and bestower of buses Arianna Huffington stops by Morning Joe. HUFFPOST HILL - OCTOBER 28TH, 2010
  • Who killeth them, him will they call a bestower of life; who turneth away from them, him will they regard as turning towards them; who denieth their message, him will they consider as one acknowledging its truth. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
  • Beauty was vital to the cathedral if it were to adequately symbolize the celestial City, and indeed beauty pointed to God who was the bestower of all created beauty and in whose Beauty all beautiful things participated. The Theology and Metaphysics of the Gothic Cathedral - part 3
  • Granted, you don't exactly haemorrhage votes in France by assuming the mantle of serial bestower of Hermès scarves the traditional mistress gift. Let's keep womanisers out of office | Viv Groskop
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