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"Propitiatory"
Keywords:
expiatory
,
sacrifice
,
expiation
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atone
,
pertaining
Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.
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having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation; "expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice"
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Keywords:
appease
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reconcile
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gesture
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intended
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flowers
intended to reconcile or appease; "sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture"
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Keywords:
jehovah
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mercy
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seat
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symbol
,
called
The mercy seat; -- so called because a symbol of the propitiated Jehovah.
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