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Significats de propitiative en anglès

Intended to reconcile or appease.

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Examples for "propitiatory"
1
Getting into bed, I threw a propitiatory prayer in their general direction.
Autobiography of a Yogi
2
He makes no attempt to be obscure or propitiatory in this connection.
God, the Invisible King
3
He coughed a propitiatory cough and looked round the Sawdust Pile appraisingly.
Kindred of the Dust
4
Meanwhile, the usual propitiatory ceremonies must be enacted, particularly the sacrifice.
Julian
5
After the expiatory and propitiatory ceremony the Reverend Father Douillard ascended the pulpit.
Penguin Island