congratulant

congratulant

(kənˈɡrætjʊlənt)
adj
expressing congratulation
n
a congratulator
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Down a while He sate, and round about him saw unseen: At last as from a Cloud his fulgent head And shape Starr bright appeer'd, or brighter, clad With what permissive glory since his fall Was left him, or false glitter: All amaz'd At that so sudden blaze the STYGIAN throng Bent thir aspect, and whom they wish'd beheld, Thir mighty Chief returnd: loud was th' acclaime: Forth rush'd in haste the great consulting Peers, Rais'd from thir dark DIVAN, and with like joy Congratulant approach'd him, who with hand Silence, and with these words attention won.
A entendre ce bilan fort jouissif, on a l'impression qu'il est question d'un pays scandinave et non le notre, tellement le ton du coryphee etait demesurement congratulant.
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Actualites Eecrit par Saoudi El Amalki Finale du mondial des clubs a Marrakech C'etait majestueux, cette soiree rehaussee par la presence du Roi et de sa petite famille, congratulant sa grande famille, dans une symbiose siderale.
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Zvizdic extended congratulants today on the occasion of May 9 - Victory Day over Fascism and Europe Day.
Meanwhile, Al-Hathal, who is also Kuwait's permanent envoy at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), expressed his sincere congratulants to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, and the Kuwaiti people on last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan and advent of Eid Al-Fitr.
These "Congratulants," each issued on the occasion of a new exhibition, assumed, variously, the form of an oil rig, a clamshell, a handshake--the surreal kitsch of official recognition.