单词 | gratulant |
释义 | gratulantadj. Expressing pleasure, joy, or satisfaction; congratulatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] > expressive of joy (of looks or actions) gladOE joyousc1315 joyfula1400 gladsomea1420 merrya1425 gratulant1471 cock-a-hoop1826 the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [adjective] hightlyOE joyousc1305 jubilosec1450 gratulant1471 rejoicingc1475 rejoiceful1538 exultativec1550 exultivec1550 cock-a-hoop1564 insolent1589 triumphant1597 elated1615 exultant1653 elate1702 exulting1757 jubilant1784 zip-a-dee-doo-dah1945 1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy Pref., in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 121 Of Hierarchycall Jubylestes the gratulant gloryfycation. 1795 Shepherds of Lebanon ii. in Verses to Mem. Charles Earl Camden 57 The mind expands. Its opening faculties in general blow All gratulant, receive the genial ray. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations in Sibylline Leaves 296 The white-robed multitude of slaughter'd saints At Heaven's wide-open'd portals gratulant Receive some martyr'd Patriot. 1868 H. H. Milman Ann. St. Paul's Cathedral x. 240 St. Paul's rang with a gratulant thanksgiving. 1897 D. P. Todd in Nation (N.Y.) 65 392/3 Hundreds of people..all gratulant to the man whose well-directed munificence had provided [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1471 |
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