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Thank offering   /θæŋk ˈɔfərɪŋ/   Listen
noun
thank  n.  (pl. thanks)  A expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment expressive of a sense of favor or kindness received; obligation, claim, or desert, or gratitude; now generally used in the plural. "This ceremonial thanks." "If ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same." "What great thank, then, if any man, reputed wise and constant, will neither do, nor permit others under his charge to do, that which he approves not, especially in matter of sin?" "Thanks, thanks to thee, most worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught."
His thanks, Her thanks, etc., of his or her own accord; with his or her good will; voluntary. (Obs.) "Full sooth is said that love ne lordship, Will not, his thanks, have no fellowship."
In thank, with thanks or thankfulness. (Obs.)
Thank offering, an offering made as an expression of thanks.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Thank offering" Quotes from Famous Books



... my fellow creatures; and enjoy all the pure happiness I can appropriate without wronging others. I have so many privileges granted me, that I ought to accomplish some good in this world, as a thank offering." ...
— At the Mercy of Tiberius • August Evans Wilson



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