endower

noun, verb — 2 senses

endower

noun

Etymology From endow + -er.

1

One who endows.

endower

verb

Etymology Compare Old French endouairer.

1

To endow.

This once renowned church was gloriously deckt with the jewels of her espousals[…]and frankly endowered.1653, Edward Waterhouse, A humble Apologie for Learning and Learned Men:

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