GIVE, GIVER, GIVING
ADJECTIVES
1400 — DATIVE disposed to give; having the right to give → obs.
NOUNS
1292 — BAIL a handing over, delivery, giving → obs.
1340 — AGAIN-GIFT giving in return, repayment → obs.
1533 — LARGITION the bestowal of gifts or largesse; bountiful giving
NOUNS – PERSON
.M18 — INDIAN GIVER one who when giving, expects a gift in return → sl., orig. US
..20C — INDIAN GIVER one who first gives, then takes back a gift → sl., orig. US
1905 — THOLER a liberal giver → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
PHRASES
2000 — NOT GIVE THE STEAM OF YOUR PISS expresses an absolute refusal to give or be generous → UK sl.
2000 — NOT GIVE THE STEAM OFF YOUR TURDS expresses an absolute refusal to give or be generous → UK sl.
VERBS
1275 — I-YEVE to give → obs.
1275 — TAKE to deliver, to hand over; to give → obs.
1300 — YATE to provide, to give, to offer → obs.
1760 — THOLE to spare willingly; to afford; to give or bestow cheerfully and ungrudgingly → Eng. dial.
1777 — TILL to hand over; to reach; to give → Eng. dial.
..19C — TEACH to hand or give → Eng. dial. obs.
1812 — MUTUALIZE to give and receive in return; to exchange → obs.
.M19 — DABE to give → UK criminals’ sl.
1900 — ENDEW to give, to bestow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1913 — GIN to give → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1914 — PARKER to pay, to give → UK sl.
1920 — DEAL to give, to hand over → US sl.
1938 — POTLATCH to give or loan → Amer. dial.
1940 — GOOI to give someone something; to use something → S. Afr. sl.
1950 — LAY ON to give → Amer. sl.
1960 — PARK to give → sl.
1966 — HAVE to give, to lend → Amer. dial.
1967 — DUKE ON to give → US sl.
1967 — ZAP to present, to give → US sl.
1973 — DUKE to give → US sl.
1980 — SPORT to give → US students’ sl.
1996 — SHEKEL to give, to hand out → US students’ sl.