felicitations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Felicitations poured in upon her from all quarters in both prose and verse.
From Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind by Zahm, John Augustine
"Felicitations, camarades," he began, with, it seemed to one observer, an excess of amiability.
From The League of the Leopard by Bindloss, Harold
In the meantime the elated Lover had loped all the way to the University club to spring it on the Navajos and receive their Felicitations.
From Ade's Fables by Ade, George
Felicitations on long life and a list of the most venerable persons of all times serve to remind the controlling deities to what length human endurance can proceed if suitably encouraged.
From Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Bramah, Ernest
In the meantime the elated Lover had loped all the way to the University Club to spring it on the Navajos and receive their Felicitations.
From Ade's Fables by McCutcheon, John T.
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