Australian English Meaning of bounty
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Definitions and Meaning of bounty in English
bounty (n)
payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
the property of copious abundance
generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat
bounty (n.)
Goodness, kindness; virtue; worth.
Liberality in bestowing gifts or favors; gracious or liberal giving; generosity; munificence.
That which is given generously or liberally.
A premium offered or given to induce men to enlist into the public service; or to encourage any branch of industry, as husbandry or manufactures.
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bounty
payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military, the property of
bonus,price,reward,premium,prize,award,bonanza,decoration,tip,honour
cheapness *tʃiːpnes,closeness,conservation,conserving,economizing,Economy,frugality,husbandry,meanness,meanness
bountihead => bounty hunter, bountifulness => bountifulness, bountifully => generously, bountiful => bountiful, bounties => bounties,