thanking
noun A2- 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.
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.
Elizabeth took an opportunity of thanking her.
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.
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