propitiatory

English - Turkish

Definition of propitiatory in English Turkish dictionary

teskin edici

yatıştırıcı

(sıfat) yatıştırıcı

Related Terms

propitiatory sing

yaklaşma imi

English - English

Definition of propitiatory in English English dictionary

intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory

{n} the mercy-seat in the temple

{a} able to atone or make kind

intended to please someone and make them feel less angry and more friendly

having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation; "expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice"

The mercy seat; so called because a symbol of the propitiated Jehovah

{s} appeasing; conciliating

intended to reconcile or appease; "sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture"

Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice

Related Terms

propitiatorily

By way of propitiation

Hyphenation

pro·pi·ti·a·to·ry