To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to.
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To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance.
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Trial, as a test or experiment.
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To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…
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To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice.
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To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; -- applied to a person or his acts.
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A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
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To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.
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The act of congratulating; an expression of sympathetic pleasure.
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The act of congratulating; an expression of sympathetic pleasure.
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Expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter.
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Expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter.
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A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper.
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A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper.
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An expression, by word or act, of approbation, regard, confidence, civility, or admiration; a flattering speech or attention; a ceremonious greeting;…
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Made very happy.
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A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.
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A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
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A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called also prid, and sandpiper.
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