Pleasing

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Pleasing - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

PLE'ASING, ppr. Gratifying; exciting agreeable sensations or emotions in.

PLE'ASING, a. Giving pleasure or satisfaction; agreeable to the senses or to the mind; as a pleasing prospect; a pleasing reflection; pleasing manners.

1. Gaining approbation. 1 John 3.

PLE'ASING, n. The act of gratifying.

Source of the article

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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