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The granting or dedication of property in trust for a pious purpose, that is, to some object that tends to the good of mankind, as to support a mosque or caravansary, to provide for support of one's family, kin, or neighbors, to benefit some particular person or persons and afterward the poor, etc.; also, the trust so created, or the property in trust.
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- A man with this faith can have no foul spiritual pride, for there is no mysteriously accorded divine grace in which one may be a larger participant than another. - "Rousseau Volumes I. and II.", John Morley.
- As a truant he knew he had no moral standing, but he also had the superstition- quite characteristic of childhood- that being in possession of a secret he was a participant in its criminality- and bound, as it were, by terrible oaths! - "Openings in the Old Trail", Bret Harte.
- Here also, while the Cathedral of St. James was rebuilding, after its second destruction by fire in 1849, Lord Elgin was a constant devout participant in Christian rites, an historical association connected with the building, made worthy of preservation by the very remarkable public services of the Earl afterwards in China and India. - "Toronto of Old", Henry Scadding.