The audience felicitated the speaker by way of applause and a five-minute standing ovation. From LearnThat.org.
'felicitate' the forming of government after electoral victory. From Wordnik.com. [TamilNet Newswire] Reference
In that case he and Shakespeare may felicitate one another. From Wordnik.com. [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference
Quid insanius quam pro momentanea felicitate aeternis te mancipare suppliciis?. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
"Let me felicitate you on your forehandedness," Harleston called from the next room. From Wordnik.com. [The Cab of the Sleeping Horse] Reference
"May I felicitate you on the sailing qualities of your ship, Captain?" said Hornblower. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower In The West Indies]
Tho we felicitate ourselves, we sympathize with those who are trembling least the Lot of. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776] Reference
He might secretly felicitate himself upon a successful trade, but he never boasted of it. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
Duncan Lisle might well felicitate himself upon having secured so invaluable an assistant. From Wordnik.com. [Hubert's Wife A Story for You] Reference
Well might the great naturalist felicitate himself upon the completion of his gigantic task. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
They should call on her and felicitate her as soon as they have been informed of the affair. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
The beautific splendors of Thy face irradiate the celestial region and felicitate the saints. From Wordnik.com. ["Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show] Reference
Dear Grandison! let your next give us an oppor-tunity to felicitate you on this desirable event. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference
President Atwood may justly felicitate himself and his co-workers upon the good results obtained. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 52, No. 2, June, 1898] Reference
"Permit that I felicitate," answered Breschia; and so with a burlesque friendly bow on either side they parted. From Wordnik.com. [In Direst Peril] Reference
WSD will felicitate two “ Stray Dog Friends”, five “Stray Dog Saviours” and two “Stray Dog Heroes.”. From Wordnik.com. [14 May is Stray Dog Day] Reference
Bartolomeo Facio wrote On the Happiness of Life (De vitae felicitate) as a hostile imitation of Valla, defending. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Nor have we less reason to felicitate ourselves on the position of our political than of our commercial concerns. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
I cannot but felicitate you upon your absence a little while from this Scene of purtubation, anxiety and distress. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 September 1774] Reference
The captain had not been in the house a week before the doctor had reason to felicitate himself on his discernment. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling] Reference
On the other hand, there were some mendicants whose utmost efforts I even now felicitate myself on having withstood. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
With peculiar propriety, we may now felicitate ourselves, on that happy form of mixed government under which we live. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884] Reference
The Sailors seemed to me to felicitate themselves that it was not a British Man of War, and that they were not impressed. From Wordnik.com. [John Adams autobiography, part 2, "Travels, and Negotiations," 1777-1778] Reference
I have not the honor, personally to know this worthy Officer, but I know enough of his fame to felicitate you, Sir, and his. From Wordnik.com. [John Adams autobiography, part 2, "Travels, and Negotiations," 1777-1778] Reference
I want to felicitate you on New Year and wish a lot of health and happiness, anthony radziwill to the real love and understanding. From Wordnik.com. [Netvibes – Personal homepage] Reference
At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
A visiting card, with "Congratulations" written upon it, is sent to felicitate a friend upon any happy event in which friends may sympathize. From Wordnik.com. [Etiquette] Reference
He began to forget his sufferings and those of his wife; and even to felicitate himself secretly on the turn that chance had given to her situation. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Five minutes is the usual time, and the whistles resound, and the lovely women smile and felicitate themselves like the Spanish ladies at their bloody bull-fights.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
AFTER the severe and constantly-expanding test of nearly a decade, the founders of the first Menorah Society may be permitted to felicitate themselves on their choice of the name. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
Sports Award to felicitate outstanding sportspersons in various disciplines. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
He is breaking record after record, but unfortunately we are unable to felicitate him. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
Minister Narendra Modi was in the city on Saturday to felicitate anganwadi workers and. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab clash in battle of laggards] Reference
Corporate heir Anirudh Dhoot threw a party to felicitate pal Mohammad Azharuddin's entry into politics. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
Sawant, Karan Johar and many more celebrities as they get together to felicitate women achievers in different sectors. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Emraan Hashmi discovers lady luck in young actresses] Reference
At a recent function held to felicitate Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa; Ramesh had everyone captured with his stage antics. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
He was addressing members of the Kodagu Muslim Pragatipara Chintakara Vedike at a function organised here to felicitate him. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
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