bestowal
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- the act of conferring an honor or presenting a giftSynonyms: bestowmentconferralconferment
- a gift that is bestowed or conferredSynonyms: bestowment
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Bestowal \Be*stow"al\, n. The act of bestowing; disposal. [1913 Webster]