gratulationn.

/ɡratjuːˈleɪʃən/

Forms: Also Middle English gratulacyon, 1500s gratulacion, Scottish gratulatioun.

Etymology: < Latin grātulātiōn-em, noun of action < grātulārī to gratulate v.

Now somewhat rare.

1. A feeling of gratification, joy, or exultation; rejoicing in heart. (Now only with mixture of sense 3, implying self-congratulation upon some good fortune.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] > on one's own behalf

gratulation1482

congratulation1597

tripudiation1885

1482 Monk of Evesham 106 Y wote not whedir sorow or deuocyon or compassion or gratulacyon drawyn nowe myne onhappy soule dyuers weyes.

1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iv. i. sig. Ss.viij^v/1 With great ioye of heart, and godly gratulation.

1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 1 The joy and gratulation which it brings to all who wish and promote their Countries liberty.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iii. iii. 163 That gratulation and delight in beholding the virtuous deeds of other Men.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 141. ⁋9 You would look with some gratulation on our success.

1812 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (ed. 2) I. iii. ii. 142 Here would he smoke his pipe,..listening with silent gratulation to the clucking of his hens.

1842 E. Miall in Nonconformist 2 1 Our great and growing success cannot but be to ourselves a matter of gratulation.

1885 C. Mercier in Mind X. 16 Gratulation is the feeling of which congratulation is the expression.

2. Manifestation or expression of joy; esp. with a and plural, an instance of this; a rejoicing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] > instance of

laetificationc1485

gaudy1535

gratulation1549

gaudc1571

1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Thess. iv. f. vi^v It is more worthy gratulacions and reioycinges.

1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 387 The mutual gratulations and contentment of Christ and the Church in one another.

1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. iv. 262 The people came out to receive him with all imaginable gratulations and expressions of joy for his happy return.

1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks I. viii. 259 After an hour's entertainment and gratulation, every one went home.

1874 J. L. Motley John of Barneveld (1879) II. xiii. 82 The coronation..had gone on with pomp and popular gratulations.

1895 Atlantic Monthly LXXVI. 91 The..gratulations with which the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America was lately heralded.

a. The expression of pleasure or gratification at a person's success, good fortune, or the like; compliment, felicitation, congratulation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > congratulation > [noun]

gratulation1542

congratulation1591

felicitation1709

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 316 To whom where many of y^e nobles resorted in the waye of gratulacion, & of kepyng hym coumpaignie.

1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 42 After this Complement, and some gratulation for the Kings victorie, they fell to their errand.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. ix. 200 As a gratulation for the one, and a deprecation from the other.

1807 G. Crabbe Parish Reg. ii, in Poems 80 The Crowd Stood humbly round, and Gratulation bow'd.

1827 W. Scott in Croker Papers 25 Apr. (1884) I I cannot but add my sincere gratulation upon your keeping a good house over your head.

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xi, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 321 The victors had the general meed of gratulation.

b. An instance of this; a complimentary or congratulatory speech.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > congratulation > [noun] > an instance or expression of

gratulation1614

to give a person the parabien of1622

congratulation1632

joya1641

congratulatory1680

gratulatory1744

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xxiii. §6. 577 When Diagoras had seene his three Sonnes crowned for their seuerall victories in those games, one came running..with this gratulation..Die Diagoras, For thou shalt not clime vp to heauen.

a1640 P. Massinger Beleeue as you List (1976) ii. i. 12 Their gratulations for his safetie.

1751 S. Richardson Rambler No. 97. ⁋21 Gratulations pour in from every quarter.

1848 A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich ix. 170 Be it recounted in song..Who gave what at the wedding, the gifts and fair gratulations.

1891 J. Winsor Columbus viii. 177 True science places no gratulations higher than those of its own conscience.

†4. A joyful greeting; a welcome. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > welcome

welcoming1303

bienvenue1393

bel-accoilc1400

welcome1525

receipt1533

gratulation1589

1589 (title) A skeltonicall salutation, or condigne gratulation.

1590 Cobler of Caunterburie 29 Hearing such a Schollerlike gratulation, seeing by this salute, that [etc.].

a1638 J. Mede Disc. Luke in Wks. (1672) i. xxiv. 91 Secondly, a Gratulation rendring the reason thereof, Because of Peace on Earth.

1815 C. Lamb Let. 25 Dec. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1978) III. 205 He was one of those who would have hailed your return..with the complacent gratulations of a philosopher anxious to promote knowledge as leading to happiness.]

†5. Expression of thanks, thanksgiving; also, an instance of this. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > gratitude > [noun] > thanking or thanksgiving

thankingc893

thanksgiving1533

thank-render1548

gratulation1579

surrender1594

gratificationa1597

Eucharist1604

Eucharistic1623

1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin vi. 352 The king vsing towards them at their departure a very small gratulation [It. piccoli segni di gratitudine] of their seruices past.

1592 Greenes Groats-worth of Witte sig. D4^v Roberto..returnd him thankfull gratulations.

a1677 T. Manton Serm. Psalm cxix 65, in Wks. (1872) VII. 200 Warm in petitions, but cold, raw, and infrequent in gratulations.

†6. Reward, recompense; = gratification n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun]

shipec1000

rightOE

yielda1200

hire?c1225

foryieldinga1300

tithinga1300

rentc1300

lowera1325

guerdon?a1366

recompensationa1382

retributionc1384

reward?1387

reguerdona1393

rewardon?a1400

mercimonyc1400

pensionc1400

remunerationc1400

recompensec1425

wardonc1480

salary1484

premiationa1513

requital1556

repayment1561

requite1561

renumeration1572

remisea1578

lieu1592

reguerdonment1599

gratulation1611

muneration1611

requit1786

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. viii. vii. 408/1 The Duke..forthwith granted their desires: whereupon they drew out store of gold to present him in way of gratulation.

1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer vi. 505 He askt, and had a willing gratulation, From one both rich and of another Nation.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	gratulation
释义	gratulationn. /ɡratjuːˈleɪʃən/ Forms: Also Middle English gratulacyon, 1500s gratulacion, Scottish gratulatioun. Etymology: < Latin grātulātiōn-em, noun of action < grātulārī to gratulate v. Now somewhat rare. 1. A feeling of gratification, joy, or exultation; rejoicing in heart. (Now only with mixture of sense 3, implying self-congratulation upon some good fortune.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] > on one's own behalf gratulation1482 congratulation1597 tripudiation1885 1482 Monk of Evesham 106 Y wote not whedir sorow or deuocyon or compassion or gratulacyon drawyn nowe myne onhappy soule dyuers weyes. 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iv. i. sig. Ss.viij^v/1 With great ioye of heart, and godly gratulation. 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 1 The joy and gratulation which it brings to all who wish and promote their Countries liberty. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iii. iii. 163 That gratulation and delight in beholding the virtuous deeds of other Men. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 141. ⁋9 You would look with some gratulation on our success. 1812 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. (ed. 2) I. iii. ii. 142 Here would he smoke his pipe,..listening with silent gratulation to the clucking of his hens. 1842 E. Miall in Nonconformist 2 1 Our great and growing success cannot but be to ourselves a matter of gratulation. 1885 C. Mercier in Mind X. 16 Gratulation is the feeling of which congratulation is the expression. 2. Manifestation or expression of joy; esp. with a and plural, an instance of this; a rejoicing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] > instance of laetificationc1485 gaudy1535 gratulation1549 gaudc1571 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Thess. iv. f. vi^v It is more worthy gratulacions and reioycinges. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 387 The mutual gratulations and contentment of Christ and the Church in one another. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. iv. 262 The people came out to receive him with all imaginable gratulations and expressions of joy for his happy return. 1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks I. viii. 259 After an hour's entertainment and gratulation, every one went home. 1874 J. L. Motley John of Barneveld (1879) II. xiii. 82 The coronation..had gone on with pomp and popular gratulations. 1895 Atlantic Monthly LXXVI. 91 The..gratulations with which the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America was lately heralded. 3. a. The expression of pleasure or gratification at a person's success, good fortune, or the like; compliment, felicitation, congratulation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > congratulation > [noun] gratulation1542 congratulation1591 felicitation1709 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 316 To whom where many of y^e nobles resorted in the waye of gratulacion, & of kepyng hym coumpaignie. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 42 After this Complement, and some gratulation for the Kings victorie, they fell to their errand. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. ix. 200 As a gratulation for the one, and a deprecation from the other. View more context for this quotation 1807 G. Crabbe Parish Reg. ii, in Poems 80 The Crowd Stood humbly round, and Gratulation bow'd. 1827 W. Scott in Croker Papers 25 Apr. (1884) I I cannot but add my sincere gratulation upon your keeping a good house over your head. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xi, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 321 The victors had the general meed of gratulation. b. An instance of this; a complimentary or congratulatory speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > compliment > congratulation > [noun] > an instance or expression of gratulation1614 to give a person the parabien of1622 congratulation1632 joya1641 congratulatory1680 gratulatory1744 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xxiii. §6. 577 When Diagoras had seene his three Sonnes crowned for their seuerall victories in those games, one came running..with this gratulation..Die Diagoras, For thou shalt not clime vp to heauen. a1640 P. Massinger Beleeue as you List (1976) ii. i. 12 Their gratulations for his safetie. 1751 S. Richardson Rambler No. 97. ⁋21 Gratulations pour in from every quarter. 1848 A. H. Clough Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich ix. 170 Be it recounted in song..Who gave what at the wedding, the gifts and fair gratulations. 1891 J. Winsor Columbus viii. 177 True science places no gratulations higher than those of its own conscience. †4. A joyful greeting; a welcome. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > welcome welcoming1303 bienvenue1393 bel-accoilc1400 welcome1525 receipt1533 gratulation1589 1589 (title) A skeltonicall salutation, or condigne gratulation. 1590 Cobler of Caunterburie 29 Hearing such a Schollerlike gratulation, seeing by this salute, that [etc.]. a1638 J. Mede Disc. Luke in Wks. (1672) i. xxiv. 91 Secondly, a Gratulation rendring the reason thereof, Because of Peace on Earth. 1815 C. Lamb Let. 25 Dec. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1978) III. 205 He was one of those who would have hailed your return..with the complacent gratulations of a philosopher anxious to promote knowledge as leading to happiness.] †5. Expression of thanks, thanksgiving; also, an instance of this. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [noun] > thanking or thanksgiving thankingc893 thanksgiving1533 thank-render1548 gratulation1579 surrender1594 gratificationa1597 Eucharist1604 Eucharistic1623 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin vi. 352 The king vsing towards them at their departure a very small gratulation [It. piccoli segni di gratitudine] of their seruices past. 1592 Greenes Groats-worth of Witte sig. D4^v Roberto..returnd him thankfull gratulations. a1677 T. Manton Serm. Psalm cxix 65, in Wks. (1872) VII. 200 Warm in petitions, but cold, raw, and infrequent in gratulations. †6. Reward, recompense; = gratification n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] shipec1000 rightOE yielda1200 hire?c1225 foryieldinga1300 tithinga1300 rentc1300 lowera1325 guerdon?a1366 recompensationa1382 retributionc1384 reward?1387 reguerdona1393 rewardon?a1400 mercimonyc1400 pensionc1400 remunerationc1400 recompensec1425 wardonc1480 salary1484 premiationa1513 requital1556 repayment1561 requite1561 renumeration1572 remisea1578 lieu1592 reguerdonment1599 gratulation1611 muneration1611 requit1786 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. viii. vii. 408/1 The Duke..forthwith granted their desires: whereupon they drew out store of gold to present him in way of gratulation. 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer vi. 505 He askt, and had a willing gratulation, From one both rich and of another Nation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1482
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