Both Uses of
conciliatory
in
Nicholas Nickleby
- 'He looks well, indeed,' returned Ralph, who, for some purposes of his own, seemed desirous to conciliate the schoolmaster.
Chpt 34 *conciliate = attempt to end bad feelings or build trust
- However, no doubt she was wrong; of course she was; she always was, she couldn't be right, she couldn't be expected to be; so she had better not expose herself any more; and to all Kate's conciliations and concessions for an hour ensuing, the good lady gave no other replies than Oh, certainly, why did they ask HER?†
Chpt 55
Definition:
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(conciliatory) intended to end bad feelings or build trust