(I) It was an offering of the fruits of the earth to the Creator, in the belief that a special blessing would descend upon the offerers, and sometimes also in the belief that God would be propitiated by the offerings. [Please select]
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Aavehie is the god of fishermen, who was always propitiated by intending anglers in the polytheistic days, and who still had power. [Please select]
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She shall be propitiated with a new dress and a beautiful bonnet, and she shall go with me frequently to the fields. [Please select]
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The _djin_, however, was not thus to be propitiated, and the gold of the Pharaohs was never found. [Please select]
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"Until this be propitiated or satisfied, it is vain for power to talk either of triumphs or of repose." [Please select]
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Was there no way in which she could be propitiated, appeased. [Please select]
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The ancients deemed him wrathful, jealous, arbitrary, and hence flung themselves before him and propitiated him. [Please select]
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"What a disagreeable man," thought the doctor's wife, not propitiated by the compliment. [Please select]
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Tom had likewise been propitiated, by being allowed to bring his three bosom friends, who went by the school-boy names of Rumple, Sherry, and Spider. [Please select]
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Take Cuba from Spain, says he, and steal the rest of Mexico that the maw of slavery may be filled, and the demon propitiated. [Please select]
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