'Donor' definitions:
Definition of 'donor'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Donor'
From: GCIDE
- Donor \Do"nor\, n. [F. donneur, OF. daneor, fr. donner. See Donee, and cf. Donator.]
- 1. One who gives or bestows; one who confers anything gratuitously; a benefactor. Inverse of recipient. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) One who grants an estate; in later use, one who confers a power; -- the opposite of donee. --Kent. [1913 Webster]
- Touching, the parties unto deeds and charters, we are to consider as well the donors and granters as the donees or grantees. --Spelman. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'donor'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- almoner,
- almsgiver,
- angel,
- assignor,
- awarder,
- backer,
- benefactor,
- benefactress,
- bestower,
- caterer,
- chandler,
- cheerful giver,
- commissariat,
- commissary,
- conferrer,
- consignor,
- contributor,
- donator,
- fairy godmother,
- feoffor,
- financer,
- funder,
- furnisher,
- giver,
- grantor,
- imparter,
- lady bountiful,
- Maecenas,
- manciple,
- merchant,
- patron,
- patroness,
- philanthropist,
- presenter,
- provider,
- provisioner,
- purveyor,
- quartermaster,
- retailer,
- Santa Claus,
- settler,
- steward,
- stock clerk,
- storekeeper,
- subscriber,
- sugar daddy,
- supplier,
- supporter,
- sutler,
- testate,
- testator,
- testatrix,
- victualer,
- vivandier,
- vouchsafer