Definition of Gratuities

1. Noun. (plural of gratuity) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gratuities

1. gratuity [n] - See also: gratuity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gratuities

gratinees
grating
gratingly
gratings
gratins
gratiolin
gratis
gratis(p)
gratitude
gratitudes
gratonite
grattarolaite
grattoirs
gratuities (current term)
gratuitious
gratuitous
gratuitous inducer
gratuitously
gratuitousness
gratuity
gratulate
gratulated
gratulates
gratulating
gratulation
gratulations
gratulatory
gratz

Literary usage of Gratuities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1895)
"gratuities. Guides. gratuities. — The traveller should always be abundantly supplied with copper coin in a country where trifling donations are in constant ..."

2. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1902)
"We have awarded during the year iu prizes and money gratuities . ... PRIZES AND gratuities AWARDED FOR PLANTS. 1903. JANUARY 3. PRIMULA SI. ..."

3. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1908)
"gratuities, see below. Many Shops claim to have fixed prices (precios fijos), ... gratuities are not customary in the national or municipal collections but ..."

4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1908)
"The account ¡a as follows: kinds, or gratuities, have been granted in time of peace in addition to annuities is not conclusive. ..."

5. The Law of Workmen's Compensation: The Workmen's Compensation Act with by Samuel Alain Harper (1920)
"Tips and gratuities. It has been held under the English Act that an employee whose earnings included, in part, certain commissions, and tips, ..."

6. Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.: Horticultural Hall by Massachusetts Horticultural Society, W.D. Ticknor & Co, James Englebert Teschemacher (1894)
"gratuities : — Francis Brown Hayes, Display of Flowers 4 00 WE Coburn, ... 4 00 Second, John L. Gardner 3 00 gratuities: — Francis Brown Hayes, Camellias . ..."

7. The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century by Herbert Levi Osgood (1904)
"To the contracts which were made with private parties relating to this, several references appear.1 As in the other colonies, gratuities were bestowed as ..."

8. Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (1901)
"gratuities are not customary in the few national or municipal ... In the better hotels the gratuities may be reckoned at about 1 p. per day for each person. ..."

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