Definitions for donatories

donatories don·a·to·ry

Spelling: [don-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, doh-nuh-]
IPA: /ˈdɒn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈdoʊ nə-/

Donatories is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 1228 anagrams from letters in donatories (adeinoorst).

Definitions for donatories

noun

  1. a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.
  2. a donee of the king, especially one given the right by the king to property obtained by escheat or forfeit.

Origin of donatories

1610-20; Medieval Latin dōnātōrius, equivalent to Latin dōnā(re) (see donation) + -tōrius -tory1

Examples for donatories

The donatory of the territory which included the bay of Bahia, started a town, but it was destroyed by Indians.

On this island Francesco Pereira Coutinho, the first donatory, was killed by the savages.

In Scotland they were held to belong to the crown or its donatory, usually the sheriff of a county.

The donatory of the territory which included the bay of Bahia, started a town, but it was destroyed by Indians.

On this island Francesco Pereira Coutinho, the first donatory, was killed by the savages.

In Scotland they were held to belong to the crown or its donatory, usually the sheriff of a county.

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