reconcilement

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They do not recognize any other mode of reconcilement to the offended but loving Father.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

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 Vorst, Marie Van

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 Wilson, John Lyde

Old Muzzy visited me pretty often, and once Rupert himself came down and made offers towards a reconcilement.

From Athelstane Ford by Upward, Allen

One's reconcilement with Christmas is due neither to one's stomach nor to a taste for the wit and wisdom of cracker manufacturers.

From The Book of This and That by Lynd, Robert