DONOR, noun [Latin, to give.]
1. One who gives or bestows; one who confers any thing gratuitously; a benefactor.
2. One who grants an estate; as, a conditional fee may revert to the donor if the donee has no heirs of his body.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.