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GRATIFICATIONS
Noun
gratifications
plural of gratification
Source: Wiktionary
GRATIFICATION
Grat"i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. gratificatio: cf. F. gratification.]
1. The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.
2. That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight.
3. A reward; a recompense; a gratuity. Bp. Morton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
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