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cast to the winds, throw to the winds, sweep to the winds; put away, turn away, sweep<br />

away; jettison; reject.<br />

quit one's hold, quitclaim.<br />

Adj. relinquished &c v.; cast off, derelict; unowned, unappropriated, unculled; left &c<br />

(residuary) 40.<br />

Int. away with!,<br />

2. Transfer of Property<br />

783. Transfer -- N. transfer, conveyance, assignment, alienation, abalienation † ; demise,<br />

limitation; conveyancing † ; transmission &c (transference) 270; enfeoffment † , bargain and<br />

sale, lease and release; exchange &c (interchange) 148; barter &c 794; substitution &c<br />

147.<br />

succession, reversion; shifting use, shifting trust; devolution.<br />

V. transfer, convey; alienate, alien; assign; grant &c (confer) 784; consign; make over,<br />

hand over; pass, hand, transmit, negotiate; hand down; exchange &c (interchange) 148.<br />

change hands, change hands from one to another; devolve, succeed; come into<br />

possession &c (acquire) 775.<br />

abalienate † ; disinherit; dispossess &c 789; substitute &c 147.<br />

Adj. alienable, negotiable.<br />

Phr. estate coming into possession.<br />

784. Giving -- N. giving &c v.; bestowal, bestowment † , donation; presentation,<br />

presentment; accordance; concession; delivery, consignment, dispensation,<br />

communication, endowment; investment, investiture; award.<br />

almsgiving † , charity, liberality, generosity.<br />

[Thing given] gift, donation, present, cadeau † ; fairing; free gift, boon, favor,<br />

benefaction, grant, offering, oblation, sacrifice, immolation; lagniappe [U.S.], pilon<br />

[U.S.].<br />

grace, act of grace, bonus.<br />

allowance, contribution, subscription, subsidy, tribute, subvention.<br />

bequest, legacy, devise, will, dotation † , dot, appanage; voluntary settlement, voluntary<br />

conveyance &c 783; amortization.<br />

alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule † , donative † , help, oblation, offertory, honorarium,<br />

gratuity, Peter pence, sportula † , Christmas box, Easter offering, vail † , douceur [Fr.],<br />

drink money, pourboire, trinkgeld [G.], bakshish † ; fee &c (recompense) 973;<br />

consideration.<br />

bribe, bait, ground bait; peace offering, handsel; boodle [Slang], graft, grease [Slang];<br />

blat [Rus.].<br />

giver, grantor &c v.; donor, feoffer † , settlor.<br />

V. deliver, hand, pass, put into the hands of; hand over, make over, deliver over, pass<br />

over, turn over; assign dower.<br />

present, give away, dispense, dispose of; give out, deal out, dole out, mete out, fork<br />

out, squeeze out.<br />

pay &c 807; render, impart, communicate.<br />

concede, cede, yield, part with, shed, cast; spend &c 809.

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