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bestowals

bestowals is the plural of bestowal.

Meaning of bestowal

Noun

bestowal (countable and uncountable, plural bestowals)

  1. The act of bestowing.
    • Elation mingled with something faintly apologetic in the abrupt bestowal of the baronet's unexpected confidence.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

Questions about bestowals

What is bestowals the plural of?
Bestowals is the plural of bestowal.

Words near bestowals in the dictionary

  1. bestow
  2. bestow'd
  3. bestowable
  4. bestowage
  5. bestowal
  6. bestowals
  7. bestowe
  8. bestowed
  9. bestowedst
  10. bestower
  11. bestowers

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