All handsel synonyms
hand·sel
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- gift — gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
- allowance — An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
- alms — Alms are gifts of money, clothes, or food to poor people.
- award — An award is a prize or certificate that a person is given for doing something well.
- benefaction — the act of doing good, esp by giving a donation to charity
- benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- bequest — A bequest is money or property which you legally leave to someone when you die.
- bestowal — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- bonus — A bonus is an extra amount of money that is added to someone's pay, usually because they have worked very hard.
- boon — You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone.
- bounty — You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty.
- endowment — The action of endowing something or someone.
- charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
- favour — to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
- contribution — If you make a contribution to something, you do something to help make it successful or to produce it.
- courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.
- dispensation — an act or instance of dispensing; distribution.
- donation — an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- grant — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- gratuity — a gift of money, over and above payment due for service, as to a waiter or bellhop; tip.
- hand — Learned [lur-nid] /ˈlɜr nɪd/ (Show IPA), 1872–1961, U.S. jurist.
- hand-me-down — an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc.: The younger children wore the hand-me-downs of the older ones.
- handout — a portion of food or the like given to a needy person, as a beggar.
- honorarium — a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a speech to our club.
- fairing — Archaic. something that is fair.
- giveaway — an act or instance of giving something away.
- goodie — Usually, goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.