PROPITIATION


Meaning of PROPITIATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: pr ō - ˌ pi-sh ē - ' ā -sh ə n

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : the act of propitiating

2 : something that propitiates specifically : an atoning sacrifice

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.