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- fins f de bienfaisance
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
Benevolent — Be*nev o*lent, a. [L. benevolens, entis; bene well (adv. of bonus good) + volens, p. pr. of volo I will, I wish. See {Bounty}, and {Voluntary}.] Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benevolent associations — Benevolent and beneficial associations are either purely voluntary aggregations of individuals or bodies corporate, formed and organized, not with a view to the accumulation of wealth and the making of profit, but, aside from fraternal objects,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
benevolent — /banevalant/ Philanthropic; humane; having a desire or purpose to do good to men; intended for the conferring of benefits, rather than for gain or profit; loving others and actively desirous of their well being. In re Altaian s Estate, 87 Misc.… … Black's law dictionary
benevolent — /banevalant/ Philanthropic; humane; having a desire or purpose to do good to men; intended for the conferring of benefits, rather than for gain or profit; loving others and actively desirous of their well being. In re Altaian s Estate, 87 Misc.… … Black's law dictionary
benevolent — Charitable. 51 Am J1st Tax § 601; philanthropic, Anno: 115 ALR 1138; but at times something different from what such terms suggest. A word descriptive of a gift, too broad in scope for the gift to qualify as a charitable trust. 15 Am J2d Char § 9 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge's Taxonomy — In The Analytical Language of John Wilkins ( El idioma analítico de John Wilkins ), Jorge Luis Borges writes: [A slightly different English translation is at: cite web| author=Jorge Luis Borges | url=http://www.alamut.com/subj/artiface/language/jo… … Wikipedia
London — London † Catholic Encyclopedia ► London London, the capital of England and chief city of the British Empire, is situated about fifty miles from the mouth of the Thames, Lat. 51°30 , Long. 0°5 . The word London is used in widely… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Kingdom of Bavaria — The Kingdom of Bavaria † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Kingdom of Bavaria I. POLITICAL CONSTITUTION, AREA, POPULATION The present Kingdom of Bavaria named after the German tribe called Boiarii has formed, since 1871, a constituent… … Catholic encyclopedia
Reed College — Infobox University name = Reed College caption = Mascot of Reed College established = 1908 type = Private liberal arts college president = Colin Diver city = Portland state = Oregon country = United States coor= coord|45.48| 122.63|display=inline … Wikipedia
Elizabeth Fry — Born Elizabeth (Betsy) Gurney 21 May 1780(1780 05 21) Norwich, England … Wikipedia
Amanda Reed — (1832 ndash;1904) was the wife and widow of Simeon Gannett Reed, American entrepreneur from Oregon.In Simeon s will, he suggested that his wife could devote some portion of (his) estate to benevolent objects, or to the cultivation, illustration,… … Wikipedia