All 3 Uses of
sanction
in
Main Street
- What Ole Jenson the grocer says to Ezra Stowbody the banker is the new law for London, Prague, and the unprofitable isles of the sea; whatsoever Ezra does not know and sanction, that thing is heresy, worthless for knowing and wicked to consider.†
Chpt 1
- "That's the caper," sanctioned Harry Haydock.†
Chpt 17 *
- She understood consecration—she who answered Kennicott's hints about having Hugh christened: "I refuse to insult my baby and myself by asking an ignorant young man in a frock coat to sanction him, to permit me to have him!†
Chpt 20