reconcilement
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No one ever knew anything definite, but we have always assumed that father and son quarreled over something so bitterly that reconcilement was impossible.
From The Monk of Hambleton by Armstrong Livingston
Yet forgetting is not just the very word; call it rather a reconcilement to doom and destiny—in thus obeying a benign law of nature that soon streams sunshine over the shadows of the grave.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
It may probably be best defined as the perfect reconcilement of the believer to the extinction of his individual consciousness.
From God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' by William Archer
The wooing with music, which captures the Irish maiden’s heart, the flight, pursuit, marriage and reconcilement, are told with animation.
From The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde by Charles Gavan Duffy
She hoped for a reconcilement, or a soothing wave of his hand; but Antony did not pass, the window was icy cold, and she turned, discomfited.
From Fairfax and His Pride by Marie Van Vorst
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