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- noun Plural form of
condonation .
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Examples
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In an age when tolerations and condonations seemed almost a disease, Jack Muskham knew and registered his own mind.
Flowering Wilderness 2004
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The power to dispense from matrimonial impediments in relation to external jurisdiction, for all classes of people, having been granted to the Congregation of the Sacraments, the tribunal of the Penitentiaria received jurisdiction in all internal matters, in relation to which it is empowered to grant graces of all kinds -- absolutions, dispensations, commutations, ratifications in matter of impediments, condonations.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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All of which didn't prevent some of Mitchy's queer condonations -- if condonations in fact they were -- from not wholly, by themselves, soothing his vague unrest, an unrest which never had been so great as at the moment he heard the Duchess abruptly say to him: "Do you know my idea about Nanda?
The Awkward Age Henry James 1879
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