"gifture" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: giftures [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English yifture, ȝefture. Equivalent to gift + -ure. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yifture}} Middle English yifture, {{af|en|gift|-ure}} gift + -ure Head templates: {{en-noun}} gifture (plural giftures)
  1. (obsolete) Gift; giving. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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