As a sequel, the populace voted many honors to Valerius, one of which was their bestowal of the title Maximus.
To the Bestowalof the Imperial Title upon Augustus (Five Books): Book XLVII, B.
For example, at a late period a king might claim the right to confirm the bestowal of knighthood, which in fact commonly was bestowed by a great lord or sovereign prince.
Although the duties of the consular office[100] prevent the bestowal of our time upon these studies, it still seems a proper part of our care for the Republic to instruct its citizens in the learning which is gained by the labours of the lamp.
Her consistent benevolence had proved to all that in her prosperity she retained the same Christian spirit which, in her days of poverty, had led to the bestowal of the brown towel.
In the bestowal of a name he has favoured the latter genus.
John, the recorder, remarks parenthetically that this promise had reference to the bestowal of the Holy Ghost, which at that time had not been granted, nor was it to be until after the ascension of the risen Lord.
Through the bestowal of the Holy Ghost the apostles had become changed men.
In the early stages of the Reformation instigated by Luther, the king of England, Henry VIII, declared himself a supporter of the pope, and was rewarded by a papal bestowal of the distinguishing title "Defender of the Faith.
The scriptural assurances of a restoration in the last days through direct bestowal from the heavens is conclusive proof of the actuality of the universal apostasy.
To assume to speak and act in the name of the Lord without the bestowal of authority, such as the Lord alone can give, is to add sacrilege to hypocrisy.
When eight days old He was circumcized, as was required of every male born in Israel;[225] and at the same time He received as an earthly bestowal the name that had been prescribed at the annunciation.
The reason assigned for the bestowal of this magnificent donation was gratitude on the part of Constantine, for having been cured of leprosy through the administration of the rite of baptism at the hands of Pope Sylvester.
He also held the papal monarchy under strict surveillance, and forbade the bestowal of any spiritual dignity, or the appropriation of any church property without his sanction.
No more indiscriminate bestowal of charity, you understand.
In January he had exchanged telegrams with the Czar and the Mikado concerning his bestowal of the Order of Merit on Generals Stoessel and Nogi, asking permission to bestow the Order and receiving expressions of consent.
A right formerly belonging to an archbishop to select any one dignity or benefice in the gift of a suffragan bishop consecrated or confirmed by him, for bestowal by himself when next vacant; -- annulled by Parliament in 1845.
Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.
Verily, this is the bestowal of God and the greatest honor of man.
This is the bestowal of divine idealism, the crown adorning human heads.
Suffer them to become the signs of Thy bestowalamongst the people and the standards of Thy grace amongst mankind.
Now we must offer thanks to God that such a greatbestowal and effulgence has been revealed to us.
They would have considered His manifestation the greatest bestowal upon mankind.
The bestowal and grace of God have quickened the realm of existence with life and being.
The proof of the validity of a Manifestation of God is the penetration and potency of His Word, the cultivation of heavenly attributes in the hearts and lives of His followers and the bestowal of divine education upon the world of humanity.
Notwithstanding this supreme bestowal of God, which is the greatest power in the world of creation, man continues to war and fight, killing his fellowman with the ferocity of a wild animal.
The proof is complete that in man there is a power beyond the limitations of nature, and that power is the bestowal of God.
The purpose is this: that the everlasting bestowal of God vouchsafed to man is never subject to corruption.
He used to say, 'On three things the world is stayed: on the Law, and on the Worship, and on the Bestowal of Kindnesses.
Those glances proclaimed everything, the closest affection and complete self-bestowal for ever.
Esterhazy in Hungary, brought by the bestowal of fresh favors into closer affinity with the court and drawn within its sphere.
The first is that the title imiki was generally that chosen for bestowal on naturalized foreigners; the second, that a conspicuously low place in the list is given to the revered old titles, ami and muraji.
Their bestowal was a mere formality, and Yoritomo resigned them in a few days, preferring to be nominated so-tsuihoshi.
The second factor which contributed to the extension of manors was the bestowal of estates in perpetuity on persons of conspicuous ability, and afterwards on men who enjoyed Imperial favour.
And here comes in at once the bestowal of rewards upon his squire and all who have aided him in rising to so exalted a rank.
The prescriptive unfavourable forecast of our author respecting political power in the hands of the Blacks may, in our opinion, be hailed as a warrant for itsbestowal by those in whose power that bestowal may be.
But the bestowal of even black bread and the least expensive of wine could not continue indefinitely.
Besides, if you are molested, such bestowal of it would prove most unsafe.
For this reason they will, perhaps, undertake to throw to the winds all attempts to reform them, and will not allow us to think about anything but the bestowal of the Roman Empire.
The bestowalof the pallium by the pope is a very ancient custom.
Therefore the pope and his followers may not boast that they have done a great favor to the German nation by the bestowal of this Roman Empire.
In this case the rights of the chapter or the rights of him who has the bestowal of the living[70] must be surrendered, and the whole thing all into the hands of Rome.
The popes of the later Middle Ages claimed that the bestowal of the imperial dignity lay in the power of the pope, and Pope Clement V (1313) even claimed that in the event of a vacancy the pope was the possessor of the imperial power (cf.
I am always supplicating for you that ye may attain to the Most Great Bestowal and act and behave according to the Teachings of His Holiness Bahá’u’lláh.
Then strive as far as thou art able to spread the Divine Teachings, so that thou mayest become distinguished with this great Bestowal among the women of the world.
Ye are like seedlings which have been planted by the hand ofBestowal in His Spiritual Rose-Garden.
All righteous Brahmanas, O Yudhishthira, act in this way (in the matter of the bestowal of their daughters).
The saying is well-known that the status of husband and wife is created by actual bestowal of the daughter by the sire (and her acceptance by the husband with due rites).
The bestowal of a daughter upon acceptance of what may strictly be regarded as gifts (of affection or love) is the eternal practice.
The secrecy of his birth in the wilderness led to the bestowal of this name.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bestowal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
