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Definition of Propitiations
1. propitiation [n] - See also: propitiation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Propitiations
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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