3. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
4. (Law)
Defn: A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.
Note: Formerly, in English law, the term was specifically applied to transfrrs of incorporeal hereditaments, expectant estates, and letters patent from government and such is its present application in some of the United States. But now, in England the usual mode of transferring realty is by grant; and so, in some of the United States, the term grant is applied to conveyances of every kind of real property. Bouvier. Burrill.
GRANTABLE
Grant"a*ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being granted.
GRANTEE
Gran*tee", n. (Law)
Defn: The person to whom a grant or conveyance is made.
His grace will not survive the poor grantee he despises. Burke.
GRANTER
Grant"er, n.
Defn: One who grants.