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The Gift Machine is an American band, led by the husband and wife team of Dave Matthies and Andrea Matthies. Originally based in the Pacific Northwest
The_Gift_Machine
In Christianity, an extraordinary power given by the Holy Spirit
termed "charismatic gifts", are the word of knowledge, increased faith, the gifts of healing, the gift of miracles, prophecy, the discernment of spirits
Spiritual_gift
2024 studio album by Adrianne Lenker
a Gift" on January 17, 2024. The song features a "tender blend of twangy guitar, violin, and piano" paired with her "affectionate" voice. One of the first
Bright Future (Adrianne Lenker album)
Bright_Future_(Adrianne_Lenker_album)
2005 single by Fiona Apple
"Parting Gift" is a song written by American singer Fiona Apple and recorded for her third studio album Extraordinary Machine (2005). It was produced by
Parting_Gift
Mode of exchange where valuables are given without rewards
A gift economy or gift culture is a system of exchange where valuables are not sold, but rather given without an explicit agreement for immediate or future
Gift_economy
1925 essay by Marcel Mauss
The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies (French: Essai sur le don: forme et raison de l'échange dans les sociétés archaïques) is
The_Gift_(essay)
German educational play materials
The Froebel gifts (German: Fröbelgaben) are educational play materials for young children, originally designed by Friedrich Fröbel for the first kindergarten
Froebel_gifts
Prepaid-stored-value money card
A gift card, also known as a gift certificate in North America, or gift voucher or gift token in the UK, is a prepaid stored-value money card, usually
Gift_card
Musical artist
World/Folk song. Gypsys Gift cite their influences to include The Doors, Florence and the Machine, Fleetwood Mac, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Jeff Buckley,
Gypsys_Gift
The gift register (German: Schenkungsbuch) of an abbey or monastery was a record of the properties forming its estate, the majority of which came from
Gift_register
2002 studio album by Jay-Z
The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse (stylized as The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse) is the seventh studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was
The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse
The_Blueprint_2:_The_Gift_&_The_Curse
South African soccer player (born 1988)
Superliga Team of the Year: 2025–26 Gift Links at National-Football-Teams.com Profile at AGF's website Archived 1 August 2023 at the Wayback Machine, agf.dk "Cape
Gift_Links
Public kinetic sculpture in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Gift of the Wind is a large-scale public kinetic sculpture, by Susumu Shingu, located in Porter Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the Porter subway
Gift_of_the_Wind
The Dutch Gift of 1660 was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters, and twelve classical sculptures. The gift was
Dutch_Gift
UK tax incentive
Gift Aid is a UK tax incentive that enables tax-effective giving by individuals to charities in the United Kingdom. It can be categorised into individual
Gift_Aid
Children's book by Kari-Lynn Winters
2021-06-12 at the Wayback Machine Gift Days at Fitzhenry and Whiteside publishers Gift Days at Kari-Lynn Winters personal page Archived 2021-06-12 at the Wayback
Gift_Days
Surrounding a gift with material to conceal it
Gift wrapping is the act of enclosing a gift in some sort of material. Wrapping paper is a kind of paper designed for gift wrapping. An alternative to
Gift_wrapping
Indian singer (born 1975)
english.mathrubhumi.com. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2025. Jassie Gift at IMDb Hits of Jassi Jassie Archived 8 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
Jassie_Gift
2007 novel by Tan Twan Eng
The Gift of Rain is the first novel by Malaysian novelist Tan Twan Eng. It was published in 2007 by Myrmidon Books in the United Kingdom and the following
The_Gift_of_Rain
1992 studio album by Rage Against the Machine
by Rage Against the Machine (Tim Commerford, Zack de la Rocha, Tom Morello, Brad Wilk). Anger Is a Gift bonus disc – released with the 1995 Australian
Rage Against the Machine (album)
Rage_Against_the_Machine_(album)
Phenomenon in which people speak words apparently in languages unknown to them
someone confusing the "gift of tongues" with the "gift of the interpretation of tongues" , which is specified as a different gift in the New Testament, but
Speaking_in_tongues
1955 book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Gift from the Sea is a book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh first published in 1955. While on vacation on Florida's Captiva Island in the early 1950s, Lindbergh
Gift_from_the_Sea
Environmentally friendly gift giving
Green gifting is an emerging trend that results in a lower environmental impact as well as a lower impact on personal budgets from the gift giving process
Green_gifting
Charitable donation of goods and services
buy needed goods and services, the goods and services themselves are given. Gifts in kind are distinguished from gifts of cash or not measured in monetary
Gifts_in_kind
2016 studio album by Rascal Flatts
The Greatest Gift of All is the first Christmas album recorded by American country pop trio Rascal Flatts. It was released October 21, 2016, through Big
The_Greatest_Gift_of_All
Denominational renewal movement of Protestant Christianity
Benny C. "The Gift Of Tongues In 1 Corinthians 14:1–5" Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine. Enrichment Journal Archived 2010-09-19 at the Wayback
Pentecostalism
Machine which dispenses products to customers
designated by the vending machine, the user will be getting some rewards in return, normally in the form of free gift dispensed from the vending machine.[citation
Vending_machine
Traditional Shaker song written by Elder Joseph Brackett
Simple Gifts Pendyrus Choir Choral performance of Pendyrus Choir Problems playing this file? See media help. "Simple Gifts" is a Shaker song written and
Simple_Gifts
2016 concert tour by the Tragically Hip
The Man Machine Poem Tour was a concert tour by the Tragically Hip in support of their thirteenth full-length studio album Man Machine Poem. The tour consisted
Man_Machine_Poem_Tour
British pop rock band
Midlands, in 1984 by former The Beat band bassist David Steele and guitarist Andy Cox with singer Roland Gift (formerly of the Akrylykz). Their self-titled
Fine_Young_Cannibals
A charity gift card allows a gift giver to make a charitable donation that the gift recipient may direct to the charity of their choice. Although a charity
Charity_gift_card
Weight training machine
The Smith machine is a weight machine used for weight training. It consists of a barbell that is fixed within steel rails allowing for only strict vertical
Smith_machine
2005 studio album by Fiona Apple
"Parting Gift" began later that month. Extraordinary Machine received the best reviews of Apple's career, and was placed as the number one album of the year
Extraordinary_Machine
2024 single by Linkin Park
"The Emptiness Machine" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. It was released as the lead single from the band's eighth studio album, From Zero
The_Emptiness_Machine
Device used to perform financial transactions
"Enfield's cash gift to the world". BBC London. 27 June 2007. Archived from the original on 3 November 2015. Milligan, Brian (25 June 2007). "The man who invented
ATM
2nd episode of the 4th season of Star Trek: Voyager
consensus. › "The Gift" is the second episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, the 70th episode
The_Gift_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
Christian holiday usually on December 25
bringing gifts to children during the Christmas season and have their own body of traditions and lore. Because gift-giving and many other aspects of the Christmas
Christmas
Animated interactive children's television series
Burkley's Post: Last night I received my final wrap gift from my time working on Blaze and the Monster Machines for Nickelodeon. Totally made me cry while looking
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Blaze_and_the_Monster_Machines
Former computer software daemon
interface (GUI). The client dynamically loads plugins implementing the protocols, as they are required. Clients implementing frontends for the giFT daemon communicate
GiFT
2016 Thai film
A Gift, known in Thai as Pohn Jak Fah (Thai: พรจากฟ้า, RTGS: Phon Chak Fa, meaning "blessings from the sky"), is a 2016 Thai film released by GDH 559.
A_Gift_(film)
Giving a received gift to somebody else
Regifting or regiving is the act of taking a gift that has been received and giving it to somebody else, sometimes in the guise of a new gift. Regifting differs
Regifting
National, 25 July 2006 accessed 29 November 2012 Lotte's Gift Archived 2015-02-28 at the Wayback Machine at Karin Schaupp website Clare Morgan, "Classical ending
Lotte's_Gift
"Gifting remittances" describes a range of scholarly approaches relating remittances to anthropological literature on gift giving. The terms draws on
Gifting_remittances
Gift of the Night Fury (2011) How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014), and the 2025 live-action remake. He played military leader Tullus Aufidius in the 2011
Gerard_Butler_filmography
Australian charitable organisation
and promoting sustainability, Gift of Bread volunteers collect surplus bread from bakeries and supermarkets, and provide the bread free of charge to many
Gift_of_Bread
American businessman (1924–2023)
Archived April 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine" (March 14, 2011). AnnArbor.com; accessed February 17, 2018. "$20 million gift jumpstarts renovation at M
Charlie_Munger
2009 film by Greg Marcks
Echelon Conspiracy (also released as The Gift) is a 2009 American action thriller film directed by Greg Marcks, from a screenplay by Michael Nitsberg and
Echelon_Conspiracy
Sports league
these events is the Stawell Gift which has been run since 1878 and hosts the richest footrace in Australia. Many other gifts are held around Victoria in
Victorian_Athletic_League
Australian sprinter & radio presenter (born 1969)
won the Stawell Gift off the mark of 7.5 metres. Richardson won the 1992 'novice' 100m at Stawell, and followed his Gift win in 1993 with a win in the backmarkers
Jason Richardson (sports personality)
Jason_Richardson_(sports_personality)
2020 mockumentary film by Jason Woliner
screened for film industry executives; the title was originally leaked as Borat 2: Great Success and then Borat: Gift of Pornographic Monkey to Vice Premiere
Borat_Subsequent_Moviefilm
Award by the Swedish Retail Institute
The Christmas Gift of the Year or Christmas Present of the Year (Swedish: Årets julklapp) is a kind of "award" given to a special product each year by
Christmas_Gift_of_the_Year
Christmas song
"The Friendly Beasts" is a traditional Christmas song about the gifts that a donkey, cow, sheep, camel, and dove give to Jesus at the Nativity. The song
The_Friendly_Beasts
2017 video game
randomly assigned to either the Red Team or the Blue Team, as well as seasonal rankings. A new feature, "Gift Machine", based on the Crank-a-Kai feature in
Just_Dance_2018
Christian monastic denomination
Colonie) in 1774. During the mid-19th century, an Era of Manifestations resulted in a period of dances, gift drawings, and gift songs inspired by spiritual
Shakers
American folk singer-songwriter (born 1985)
Bert Jansch, and Nick Drake. Gift for the End was released in Europe on March 5, 2012, on the Almost Musique label, and in the USA in April 2012 on Whale
Mariee_Siou
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
bearing gifts." In the Aeneid, Sinon, the only volunteer for the role, successfully convinces the Trojans that he has been left behind and that the Greeks
Trojan_Horse
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
Mary on the day of Pentecost and her central role in the divine concession of the gift of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles. Acts 1.14 confirms the presence
Pentecost
Historical figure in the Abrahamic religions
figure first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. In the original story, she brings a caravan of valuable gifts for Solomon, the fourth King of Israel and Judah
Queen_of_Sheba
American filmmaker (born 1942)
of Cinema. Archived from the original on December 25, 2010. "NYU Tisch School of the Arts Receives Major Gift to Establish the Martin Scorsese Institute
Martin_Scorsese
2020 studio album by Carrie Underwood
My Gift is the seventh studio album and first Christmas album by American singer Carrie Underwood. It was released on September 25, 2020, through Capitol
My_Gift
1938 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
The Gift (Russian: Дар, romanized: Dar) is Vladimir Nabokov's final Russian novel, and is considered to be his farewell to the world he was leaving behind
The_Gift_(Nabokov_novel)
Several authors have used the terms organ gifting and "tissue gifting" to describe processes behind organ and tissue transfers that are not captured by
Organ_gifting
American company with a network of coin-cashing machines
operating coin-cashing machines. Coinstar's focus is the conversion of loose change into paper currency, donations, and gift cards via coin counter kiosks
Coinstar
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
"Taylor Swift Donates 'Generous Gift' to Brad Paisley's Non-Profit Organization the Store". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 15, 2026
Taylor_Swift
Series of fortifications in northern China
that the wall is "sixty days' travel" from Zeitun (modern Quanzhou) in his travelogue Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels
Great_Wall_of_China
2008 American film
Start the Machine is a documentary that focuses on the break-up of Blink-182, the genesis of Angels & Airwaves, and the making of their debut album We
Start_the_Machine_(film)
Mythological prophetess and princess of Troy
promising herself to him in exchange for the gift of prophecy. In Aeschylus' Agamemnon, she bemoans her relationship with the god: Apollo, Apollo! God of all ways
Cassandra
American musician (born 1949)
single from the album, and the band went on a world concert tour that lasted almost a year and a half. Seven songs from Gift of Screws appear on the Fleetwood
Lindsey_Buckingham
American actress and musician
charity the Art of Elysium. In 2010 Rain created the non-profit Gift Horse Project, which brought together well-known and emerging artists in the service
Rain_Phoenix
Member of the British royal family (born 1965)
gift, careful consideration should always be given, wherever practicable, to the donor, the reason for and occasion of the gift and the nature of the
Sophie,_Duchess_of_Edinburgh
Gift-giving festival and economic system
Potlatch is the gift-giving feast practiced by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada and the United States, among whom it is traditionally
Potlatch
American pioneer of information technology, philosopher, and sociologist (born 1937)
Bearing Gifts: How The Computer World Got This Way (2008; Chapter summaries) POSSIPLEX: Movies, Intellect, Creative Control, My Computer Life and the Fight
Ted_Nelson
1982 film by Ridley Scott
inserted into Scott's Director's Cut and concomitant with Gaff's parting gift of an origami unicorn, is seen by many as showing that Deckard is a replicant –
Blade_Runner
Fictional time machine
events. The machine was invented by Mr. Peabody as a birthday gift for Sherman. By enabling them to visit famous historical people or events, the Wayback
Wayback Machine (Peabody's Improbable History)
Wayback_Machine_(Peabody's_Improbable_History)
American hotel tycoon and politician (1887–1979)
2024) to expand facilities and increase endowment. That gift led to the construction of the South Wing, which opened in 1989, and added 94,000 square
Conrad_Hilton
symbol as a gift to be presented to a meeting taking place in September 1830 to send salutations to the French on the July Revolution. With the cockade she
Flag_of_Ireland
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
in the development of theoretical computer science, providing a formalisation of the concepts of algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, which
Alan_Turing
2010 extended play by Kylie Minogue
the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2010. "A Christmas Gift – EP by Kylie Minogue". iTunes Store UK. Apple Inc. Archived from the
A_Kylie_Christmas
Chinese musician
also performed live on the music variety show The Sound of Heavenly Gifts 6 (天赐的声音6). "Jumping Machine" received over 50 million plays on Spotify as of
LBI_(singer)
Mexican multi-day holiday
beverages of the departed, and visiting graves with these items as gifts for the deceased. The celebration is not solely focused on the dead, as it is
Day_of_the_Dead
English fashion designer and actress (born 1976)
"Weinstein's Complicity Machine". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 June 2019. A clerk at a Los Angeles art studio where he commissioned a gift for Mr. Weinstein—a
Georgina_Chapman
Zaanannim Zaavan, terror, Zabad, gift Zabbai, wanderer, pure pure Zabbud, given, gift Zabdi, Gift of Jehovah, my gift Zabdiel, gift of God Zaccai, pure Zacchaeus
List of biblical names starting with Z
List_of_biblical_names_starting_with_Z
2010 EP by Michael Bublé
Holiday Gift for You, iTunes Archived January 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine "Apple 12 days of Christmas Day 6 giveaway, Technolism". Archived from the original
A_Holiday_Gift_for_You
British prince (born 1964)
abuses in Bahrain, the gifts attracted controversy, with calls for the jewels to be sold, and the proceeds used for the benefit of the Bahraini people.
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
Statement of belief adopted at the First Ecumenical Council in 325
at the Wayback Machine "Archbishop Averky Liturgics – The Small Compline", Retrieved 14 April 2013 [2] Archived 26 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine "Archbishop
Nicene_Creed
Ritualized system of exchange in the Mount Hagen area, Papua New Guinea
refers specifically to the increment in the size of the gift; giving more brings greater prestige to the giver. However, reciprocal gift giving was confused
Moka_exchange
American lawyer and businessman (born 1949)
first large gift to Duke was in 2002, when he donated $5 million to Duke's Sanford School of Public Policy in 2002; that gift led to the naming of Rubenstein
David_Rubenstein
Graffiti artist, political activist and painter
the documentary film Exit Through the Gift Shop, which made its debut at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. In January 2011, it was nominated for the Academy
Banksy
Brazilian footballer (born 1980)
Grêmio, the family moved to a home in the more affluent Guarujá section of Porto Alegre, which was a gift from Grêmio to convince Roberto to stay at the club
Ronaldinho
English actress, singer, and television presenter (born 1974)
was given the role's iconic "shame bell" as a parting gift. She also had a recurring role on the Netflix series Sex Education as Jackson's mother, Sophia
Hannah_Waddingham
American social news and discussion site
into a public venue". RedditGifts was a program that offers gift exchanges throughout the year. The fan-made RedditGifts site was created in 2009 for
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a gift from God. She spent her life opposing the only known cure for
Mother_Teresa
Ancient lighthouse in Egypt
that the Jews honoured "the place where the light of that translation first shone out", expressing gratitude to God for this gift. A crater on Neptune's
Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
he converted the loan into a gift. Appleton donated the flag with the wish that it would always be on view to the public. In 1994, the National Museum
Flag_of_the_United_States
Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
2009. Foderaro, Lisa W. (May 17, 2011). "$60 Million Gift to Bolster Bard College's Global Work". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 4, 2023
George_Soros
Annual awards for cinematic achievements
(Exclusive)", The Hollywood Reporter. Archived February 19, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Valenti, Catherine. "No Oscar? How About a Gift Bag?". ABC News
Academy_Awards
American sprinter (born 2000)
would travel to Australia to compete in the annual prestigious Easter weekend 120 m sprint known as the Stawell Gift where she emerged victorious. Richardson
Sha'Carri_Richardson
American basketball player (born 1988)
of the denim brand True Religion. In 2016, he launched the unisex streetwear brand Honor the Gift, which pays tribute to his years growing up in Hawthorne
Russell_Westbrook
Haitian rapper (born 1969)
her zone, and I'm fed up with that shit. Here she is, blessed with a gift, with the opportunity to rock and give and she's running on some bullshit? I'm
Wyclef_Jean
Hallmark Channel media franchise
prime time for the day, and #5 for the week. The Good Witch's Gift premiered on November 13, 2010, and is the third installment in the Hallmark Channel's
Good_Witch_(franchise)
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : perhaps a shortened form of a family name formed with Gitt- as the first element, such as Gittinger.English : unexplained.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Australian
Variant of Gitt
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly from the vocabulary word gift used as a personal name, in the sense ‘gift of God’, with reference to a child. Compare Theodore. However, the name is most common in Cornwall and may be of Cornish origin.German : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : variant of Taft. Compare Toft.
Girl/Female
Ghana, Indian
Gift
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Gift of God; Bold People; Courageous People; Form of Theodore; Divine Gift
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
French
Short form of French Théodore, THÉO means "gift of God."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : probably a variant spelling of Guest.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
Boy/Male
Irish
Robin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house.English : from Middle English salwe ‘sallow’ (a tree, a kind of willow), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a sallow tree, or a habitational name from for example Sale in Greater Manchester, named from the old dative form of this word, in atte sale.French (Salé) : from Old French salé ‘salty’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by or worked in a salt marsh, or, in a figurative sense, a nickname for an amusing or witty person.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Without a Match
Girl/Female
Muslim
First born of a pair
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of CIydno.
Girl/Female
Latin
Light.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Singing the Glories of Naam
Male
African
a sign.
Boy/Male
Japanese
Joyful; righthanded. Old Samurai name.
Girl/Female
Hawaiian
The one and only.
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
THE GIFT-MACHINE
n.
A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.
n.
The main point, as of a question; the point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the gist of a question.
n.
The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift.
imp. & p. p.
of Gift
v. i.
To give a gift or gifts.
a.
Having a gilt edge; as, gilt-edged paper.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gift
n.
Gift.
v. t.
The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President.
v. t.
A gift.
n.
Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon.
v. t.
Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.
v. t.
To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds.
n.
A lift gate. See Lift gate, below.
v. t.
To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
v. t.
To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden.
v. t.
To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle.
a.
Alt. of Gilt-edged
n.
A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals.
v.
To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.