DONATORY

Noun

donatory (plural donatories)

(legal, Scotland) A donee of the crown; one to whom, upon certain conditions, escheated property is made over.

Source: Wiktionary


Don"a*to*ry, n. (Scots Law)

Definition: A donee of the crown; one the whom, upon certain condition, escheated property is made over.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUNGLASSES

(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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