Definition of Dotation

1. n. The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman.

Definition of Dotation

1. an endowment [n -S] - See also: endowment

Medical Definition of Dotation

1. 1. The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman. 2. Endowment; establishment of funds for support, as of a hospital or eleemosynary corporation. Origin: LL. Dotatio, fr. L. Dotare to endow, fr. Dos, dotis, dower: cf. F. Dotation. See Dot dowry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dotation

dot product
dot products
dot the i's and cross the t's
dot to dot
dotage
dotages
dotal
dotant
dotants
dotard
dotardly
dotardness
dotards
dotarizine
dotary
dotation (current term)
dotations
dotbomb
dotbombs
dotcom
dotcoms
dote
doted
doter
doteries
doters
dotery
dotes
dotest
doteth

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