Both Uses of
endow
in
Franny and Zooey
- From the rear—particularly where his vertebrae were visible—he might almost have passed for one of those needy metropolitan children who are sent out every summer to endowed camps to be fattened and sunned.†
Chpt 2.1 *
- To endow the person who says it with Christ-Consciousness.†
Chpt 2.3
Definition:
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(endow) give something of value to -- usually a significant amount of money or something of financial value, but sometimes qualities or abilities too
(often given with the understanding that the gift will be invested forever and only the earnings will be spent)