Definition of Propetiatory
Pro*pi"ti*a*to*ry (?), a. [L.
propitiatorius: cf. F. propitiatoire.] Having the
power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation;
expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.
Sharp.
Pro*pi"ti*a*to*ry, n. [L.
propitiatorium.] (Jewish Antiq.) The mercy seat; --
so called because a symbol of the propitiated Jehovah. Bp.
Pearson.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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