An offering to God, especially in fulfilment of a vow.
An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.
Something with which a person or thing is endowed.
Property or funds invested for the support and benefit of a person or not-for-profit institution.
Endowment assurance or pure endowment.
A ceremony designed to prepare participants for their role in the afterlife.