condonation

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I also wondered what effect a condonation of Judge Haynsworth's actions would have on the judiciary at large.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ushers were surprisingly courteous, refused in the main the few tips offered, moved with a vicarious sanctity, hoped thereby for condonation for sins committed, planned or guarded against by a wilful ceinture de chastité.

From Time Magazine Archive

A stern old lady told her once that such condonation of offenses was unprincipled and immoral.

From Sword and Gown A Novel by Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred)

It begged for love, for condonation of the writer's loathsomeness.

From The Judge by West, Rebecca

Condonation.—The right to a divorce is lost by condonation of the offence relied upon as a cause.

From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe