Definition of Ingratiations

1. Noun. (plural of ingratiation) ¹

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Definition of Ingratiations

1. ingratiation [n] - See also: ingratiation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingratiations

ingram
ingrapple
ingrappled
ingrapples
ingrappling
ingrate
ingrateful
ingrately
ingrates
ingratiate
ingratiated
ingratiates
ingratiating
ingratiatingly
ingratiation
ingratiations (current term)
ingratiatory
ingratitude
ingratitudes
ingrave
ingravescent
ingravidation
ingredient
ingredients
ingress
ingressed
ingresses
ingressing
ingression
ingressions

Literary usage of Ingratiations

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

1. Portraits of the Seventeenth Century, Historic and Literary by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1904)
"We love Fenelon, we cherish his graces, his noble and refined ingratiations, his chaste elegances; we forgive him readily for what are called his errors; ..."

2. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1844)
"... and Plato and Aristarchus, and Aristides (though never so just, never so strickt), indulg'd alwaies these ingratiations to the people. ..."

3. Lord Mayors' Pageants: Being Collections Towards a History of These Annual by Frederick William Fairholt, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Heywood, Thomas Jordan, John Tatham (1844)
"... and Plato and Aristarchus, and Aristides (though never so just, never so strickt), indulg'd alwaies these ingratiations to the people. ..."

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