Definition of Reconceliation
Rec`on*cil`i*a"tion (-s?l`?*?"sh?n), n.
[F. réconciliation, L. reconciliatio.]
1. The act of reconciling, or the state of being
reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of
friendship.
Reconciliation and friendship with God really
form the basis of all rational and true enjoyment. S.
Miller.
2. Reduction to congruence or consistency;
removal of inconsistency; harmony.
A clear and easy reconciliation of those seeming
inconsistencies of Scripture. D. Rogers.
Syn. -- Reconcilement; reunion; pacification; appeasement;
propitiation; atonement; expiation.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for
the purpose of digging up the dead.
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
- the reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement
- A Roman Catholic sacrament involving contrition, confession, punishment and absolution; penance
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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