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palliating, ppl. a.|ˈpælɪeɪtɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That palliates: in the senses of the vb.
1679Gentl. Calling Pref. §5 Palliating Medicines. 1710in Somers Tracts II. 261 The Majority of that House were..satisfied with a palliating Answer, jumbled up by the Junto. 1758Jortin Erasm. I. 514 Luther..discountenanced and rejected all such palliating schemes, and..was determined never to yield an inch. 1845A. M. Hall Whiteboy ii. 14, I wish I could show those who cry out against Irish outrage..a few of the palliating circumstances. |