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Party at end of short day is giving pleasure
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satisfaction
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Satisfaction may refer to: Contentment Computer user satisfaction Customer satisfaction Job satisfaction Satisfaction theory of atonement , a Christian view of salvation The specification of variables that make an open sentence true The regaining of honour ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 14c., "performance of an act set forth by a priest or other Church authority to atone for sin," from Old French satisfaction (12c.), from Latin satisfactionem (nominative satisfactio ) "a satisfying of a creditor," noun of action from past participle ...
Usage examples of satisfaction.
If he refuses to return and abjure his heresy and give fitting satisfaction, he is delivered to the secular Court to be punished.
Then all the satisfaction she had derived from what she had heard Madame Bourdieu say departed, and she went off furious and ashamed, as if soiled and threatened by all the vague abominations which she had for some time felt around her, without knowing, however, whence came the little chill which made her shudder as with dread.
Every external wall or enclosing wall of habitable rooms or their appurtenances or cellars which abuts against the earth shall be protected by materials impervious to moisture to the satisfaction of the district surveyor.
Nay, he decided, forcing himself to ignore the pulsing hardness between his thighs and the churning of his blood which ached for the satisfaction that only her body could provide.
What, exactly, was he accomplishing by continuing this aimless chase, when he could not even hope to gain honest satisfaction by eventually flailing away at the body of an innocent man?
She smiled, watching with satisfaction as Alec tucked in to her cooking.
Sir Alured, under these circumstances, discussed his own death with extreme satisfaction, and insisted on having it discussed by the others.
He lifted his face, and Amelle saw his smile of pure male satisfaction.
Yet they are the same men, suddenly stiffened and grown amenable to discipline by the satisfaction of standing to the enemy at last.
And she looked up at him, her fingers lacing into the thick black hair she loved to touch, her aquamarine eyes shimmering over him with wondering satisfaction while he slowly lowered her down on to the pillows.
They show that sin and woe are not arbitrarily bounded by the limits of time and sense in the grave, and that nothing can ever exhaust or destroy the satisfaction of true life, faith in the love of God: it abides, blessed and eternal, in the uninterrupted blessedness and eternity of its Object.
Evan joined him, and they silently studied the smooth, disciplined functioning of the plot room, Arris with satisfaction and Evan doubtless with the same.
I cannot tell whether what followed was a portion of his premeditated conversation with me, or whether it was the result of the satisfaction he had derived from ascertaining my perfect conviction of the purity of his conduct with regard to Hortense, and being assured that I would express that conviction.
That one went out farther into the water, beyond the lily pads, and Asey heard her grunt of satisfaction.
And that, Asey decided with satisfaction, might just possibly be his undoing.