Definition of gift

• v. t. - Anything given; anything voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present; an offering.
• v. t. - The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President.
• v. t. - A bribe; anything given to corrupt.
• v. t. - Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.
• v. t. - A voluntary transfer of real or personal property, without any consideration. It can be perfected only by deed, or in case of personal property, by an actual delivery of possession.
• v. t. - To endow with some power or faculty.