Definition of Propitiations

1. Noun. (plural of propitiation) ¹

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Definition of Propitiations

1. propitiation [n] - See also: propitiation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propitiations

propionic acid
propionitrile
propionitriles
propionyl
propionyls
propiophenone
propiophenones
propiram
propiska
propitiable
propitiate
propitiated
propitiates
propitiating
propitiation
propitiations
propitiative
propitiator
propitiatorily
propitiators
propitiatory
propitious
propitiously
propitiousness
propjet
propjets
proplaintiff
proplanetary
proplanetary disk
proplasm

Literary usage of Propitiations

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

1. Arcana Coelestia: The Heavenly Arcana which are Contained in the Holy by Emanuel Swedenborg (1857)
"And a bullock of sin thou shalt offer every day on the propitiations, and thou shalt cleanse from sin upon the altar in propitiating thyself upon it, ..."

2. Source Book for Social Origins: Ethnological Materials, Psychological by William Isaac Thomas (1909)
"... when he is courteously saluted;" the implication is that there will arise propitiations of the beast-chief who was the progenitor of the tribe. ..."

3. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1888)
"Thus the oracle threatens diseases to which all men are liable, but which they can avert by propitiations which will not avail Orestes. ..."

4. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1888)
"Thus the oracle threatens diseases to which all men are liable, but which they can avert by propitiations which will not avail Orestes. ..."

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