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Definition of Congratulators
1. congratulator [n] - See also: congratulator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Congratulators
Literary usage of Congratulators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1876)
"and it was but just, after quoting that, to quote these to his congratulators.
Like Bishop Philpotts, one may well be tantalized at not knowing more of a ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... Edward—»inch to blame Í" and her eyes wandered to the accusing triplet of big
bank-notes lying on the table, where the congratulators had been gloating ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"It was worth while, therefore, to quote his letter to Walpole, and it was but
just, after quoting that, to quote these to his congratulators. ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"He came walking slowly through a suite of rooms, in each of which a body of
congratulators were assembled. Court-officials preceded, State-officials ..."
5. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"He came ' walking slowly through a suite of rooms, in each of which a ' body of
congratulators were assembled. Court-officials pre- * ceded, State-officials ..."
6. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"(1872) ; Crown Prince in the Country (1873); Little congratulators (1879);
Foundling, Shepherd Children (1880). ..."
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