donation
/doʊˈneɪʃən/ noun B2- A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.
- The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.
Plural donations
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The following day Dantès presented Jacopo with an entirely new vessel, accompanying the gift by a donation of one hundred piastres, that he might provide himself with a suitable crew and other requisites for his outfit, upon condition that he would go at once to Marseilles for the purpose of inquiring after an old man named Louis Dantès, residing in the Allées de Meilhan, and also a young woman called Mercédès, an inhabitant of the Catalan village.
His generous donations to local and county charities have been frequently chronicled in these columns.
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