Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who propitiates.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who propitiates or appeases.
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- noun One who
propitiates orappeases .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Most people with connections to Dolgyal have come to understand that propitiating him undermines the cause of Tibet, compromises the personal security of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and brings harm to the individual propitiator himself or herself.
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Most people with connections to Dolgyal have come to understand that propitiating him undermines the cause of Tibet, compromises the personal security of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and brings harm to the individual propitiator himself or herself.
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Most people with connections to Dolgyal have come to understand that propitiating him undermines the cause of Tibet, compromises the personal security of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and brings harm to the individual propitiator himself or herself.
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Most people with connections to Dolgyal have come to understand that propitiating him undermines the cause of Tibet, compromises the personal security of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and brings harm to the individual propitiator himself or herself.
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God has promised remission of sins to believers, those who have entered into covenant with him, as often as they repent and flee by true faith to Christ their propitiator and expiator.
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956
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Of the parallelism between the self-sacrificing Prajapati, Lord of creatures, and the Second Person in the Christian Trinity, propitiator and agent in creation, we may hear
New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments John Morrison
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Him God had proposed as a propitiator, through faith in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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When the nation was rent in twain, Lincoln, the propitiator, counselled conciliation.
Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Various 1905
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Such had been men's thoughts before, but God is the agent, the sacrificer, the propitiator: and the motive of His action is love, and nothing but love.
The Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. I. 1872-1939 1903
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I again declare; not less so is the laborious ambition of dominion by a prince who would be a propitiator of Heaven.
God and my Neighbour Robert Blatchford 1897
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