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bestow

On-Yomi: ヨ — Kun-Yomi: あた.える、あずか.る、くみ.する、ともに

Elements:

bestow, slingshot, catapult, one

Primitive:

slingshot The slingshot differs from the snare by virtue of the first stroke, which you may take as the strip of rubber you pull back on, to make the slingshot sling. [2]

Heisig story:

Slingshot . . . one. Later we shall learn the character for give (Frame 2046), but even so, it is a good idea already at this point to distinguish this key word from impart (Frame 795) and grant (Frame 1131).

Koohii stories:

1) [CharleyGarrett] 26-5-2007(229): David went to battle with a slingshot and it only took him one shot to slay Goliath. Partly because of this, the prophet Nathan was later instructed to bestow upon David the throne of all Israel.

2) [eieneverafter] 22-4-2008(156): In The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time, one of the first weapons bestowed on Link was the slingshot.

3) [mantixen] 8-7-2009(44): High 5! And bestow me one low!

4) [smithsonian] 9-4-2007(24): A slingshot was but one of the items bestowed to the Dennis the Menace museum.

5) [Wosret] 13-11-2008(14): I shall bestow you with "the one" slingshot.

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