benefaction in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for benefaction in the English»Spanish Dictionary

benefaction [Am ˌbɛnəˈfækʃən, Brit ˌbɛnɪˈfakʃ(ə)n] N form

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Though small, the parish had some wealthy residents, and the church received various benefactions.
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The new library, which opened in 1928, was funded via benefactions; of which there were many.
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Like other prominent clergyman, he devoted himself to all manner of benefactions, scholarships and other forms of charitable legacies.
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The donkey, knowing his route perfectly, would travel through the streets and come back with benefactions for the citys poor.
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In more recent years several new residential blocks for undergraduates and graduates have been added, thanks in part to a series of generous benefactions.
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There was assistance for six pupils by private benefactions.
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Where he compiled lists of indulgences and benefactions, they have assembled lists of atrocities.
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The original benefaction allowed for special bursaries for poor children.
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Several similar benefactions produced about 550 per annum, which funded the instruction of more than one hundred boys, of which sixty were clothed.
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The exact nature of their benefactions and their voluntary donations are unknown.
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