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Meanings of public thanksgiving in English

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Usage of public thanksgiving in English
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About this time the council had ordered a day of public thanksgiving.
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There were prayers and public thanksgiving, songs and speeches and dancing.
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
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As a matter of course, the crime was duly celebrated by a public thanksgiving.
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A public thanksgiving for the deliverance was made in all the churches on the 8th February.
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A public thanksgiving was ordered, and addresses of congratulation flowed in from all parts of the kingdom.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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A public thanksgiving, such as was ordered when great victories had been won, was offered in his name.
Roman life in the days of Cicero
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Some of the people of Naples proposed a public thanksgiving to the gods, to celebrate his restoration to health.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
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The 24th of September was solemnly set apart for public thanksgiving for the escape of the citizens from destruction!
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If public thanksgiving were returned in several churches for his acquittal, one grave manly voice was uplifted to swell the approval.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
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The event, after the discouraging news which had prevailed, was heralded all over England by the ringing of the bells, and public thanksgiving.
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Nothing could have been more apt or judicious than your management of the application to the senate for a public thanksgiving to me.
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In one of these meetings of public thanksgiving Brigham had said from the tabernacle pulpit: What is the strength of this man Lincoln?
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
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The honor of a public thanksgiving had already been voted to him; Cato, who opposed it on principle, having given him offense by so doing.
Roman life in the days of Cicero
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