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felicitation
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Felicitation
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fe·lic·i·ta·tion
/
fɪˌlɪs
ɪˈteɪ
ʃən
/
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[
fi-lis-i-
tey
-sh
uh
n
]
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noun
an
expression
of good wishes; congratulation.
Origin:
1700–10;
felicitate
+
-ion
Related forms
self-fe·lic·i·ta·tion,
noun
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
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Word Origin & History
felicitation
1709, noun of action from
felicitate
. Related: Felicitations.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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