What is an act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen. [Obs.] Hayward called?
expiation — An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen. [Obs.] Hayward. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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