RECONCILIATIONS

Noun

reconciliations

plural of reconciliation

Source: Wiktionary


RECONCILIATION

Rec`on*cil`i*a"tion (-sl`*"shn), n. Etym: [F. réconciliation, L. reconciliatio.]

1. The act of reconciling, or the state of being reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship. Reconciliation and friendship with God really form the basis of all rational and true enjoyment. S. Miller.

2. Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony. A clear and easy reconciliation of those seeming inconsistencies of Scripture. D. Rogers.

Syn.

– Reconciliment; reunion; pacification; appeasement; propitiation; atonement; expiation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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