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thanking

noun A2
  1. The act by which thanks are given; thanks.

Plural thankings

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here was the Scarecrow, as good as ever, thanking them over and over again for saving him.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 93 · B2
Thanking the good woman, they started afresh and walked by the fields and across the pretty bridges until they saw before them a very beautiful Castle.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 139 · B2
Elizabeth took an opportunity of thanking her.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 140 · B2
Collins was employed in agreeing to everything her Ladyship said, thanking her for every fish he won, and apologizing if he thought he won too many.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 193 · B2

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