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Definition of Thanksgivings
1. thanksgiving [n] - See also: thanksgiving
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thanksgivings
Literary usage of Thanksgivings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"No thanksgivings thenceforth for the Russians ; but approaching defeat in the field.
made themselves conquerors, and few, I suppose, would disparage the ..."
2. Thanksgiving: Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose by Robert Haven Schauffler (1907)
"... TWO NOTABLE Thanksgivings The Youth's Companion The most joyous Thanksgiving
recorded in American annals occurred in May, 1778, when the news arrived ..."
3. A Liturgy for the Use of the Church at King's Chapel in Boston: Collected by Boston. King's Chapel (1831)
"... Prayers and Thanksgivings which follow, are intended for a variety of Occasions,
yet the Minister is at liberty to introduce such Petitions of his own, ..."
4. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1822)
"Thanksgivings ; 2. Supplications; 3. Intercessions: II. The Qualifications of
them that pray : III. The Fitness of Time for Prayer. ..."
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