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11Flattered — Flatter Flat ter (fl[a^]t t[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flattering}.] [OE. flateren, cf. OD. flatteren; akin to G. flattern to flutter, Icel. fla[eth]ra to fawn, flatter: cf. F. flatter. Cf. {Flitter}, {Flutter},… …
12Flattering — Flatter Flat ter (fl[a^]t t[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flattering}.] [OE. flateren, cf. OD. flatteren; akin to G. flattern to flutter, Icel. fla[eth]ra to fawn, flatter: cf. F. flatter. Cf. {Flitter}, {Flutter},… …
13Gathas — The word Gātha means a hymn of praise in the earliest Indo Iranian poetry. In the Vedas, this word is found repeated several times referring to the vedic hymns [Rigveda 1.167, Samaveda 9.11, Taittiriya Brahmana Shatapatha Brahmana] .In… …
14flatter — flatter1 flatterable, adj. flatterer, n. flatteringly, adv. /flat euhr/, v.t. 1. to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention. 2. to praise or compliment insincerely, effusively, or excessively: She flatters him by constantly praising… …
15grat´i|fy´ing|ly — grat|i|fy «GRAT uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to give pleasure to; please: »Praise gratifies most people. SYNONYM(S): delight. 2. to give satisfaction to; satisfy; indulge: » …
16grat´i|fi´er — grat|i|fy «GRAT uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to give pleasure to; please: »Praise gratifies most people. SYNONYM(S): delight. 2. to give satisfaction to; satisfy; indulge: » …
17grat|i|fy — «GRAT uh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to give pleasure to; please: »Praise gratifies most people. SYNONYM(S): delight. 2. to give satisfaction to; satisfy; indulge: » …
18Compliment — Com pli*ment, v. t. To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to. [1913 Webster] Monarchs should their inward soul disguise; . . . Should compliment their foes and shun… …
19Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius — • A short work composed by St. Ignatius of Loyola and written originally in Spanish Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius …
20Desiderius Erasmus — Desiderius Erasmus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Desiderius Erasmus The most brilliant and most important leader of German humanism, b. at Rotterdam, Holland, 28 October, probably in 1466; d. at Basle, Switzerland, 12 July, 1536. He was… …
