ENCOURAGEMENTS
Noun
encouragements
plural of encouragement
Source: Wiktionary
ENCOURAGEMENT
En*cour"age*ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. encouragement.]
1. The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as,
the encouragement of youth in generosity.
All generous encouragement of arts. Otway.
2. That which serves to incite, support, promote, or advance, as
favor, countenance, reward, etc.; incentive; increase of confidence;
as, the fine arts find little encouragement among a rude people.
To think of his paternal care, Is a most sweet encouragement to
prayer. Byron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition