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n. - Person who makes a gift of property; Someone who devotes himself completely.

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Usage examples (38)
  • Not if the law giver is necessary, and not contingent.
  • Being known as a giver is a lot better than being known as a stingy dude.
  • If you have a law-giver but no law-giver-giver, then the law-giver is hanging in mid-air.
  • How close the giver is to the receiver (with husband/wife being 10 and casual acquaintance being 1)
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