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Significats de propitiative en anglès

Intended to reconcile or appease.

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        Examples for "propitiatory"
        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