Both Uses of
approbation
in
The Portrait of a Lady - Volume 2
- She found pleasure in walking off, with quick, short steps, to the end of the alley, and then in walking back with a smile that seemed an appeal for approbation.†
Chpt 35 *approbation = approval
- She never interrupted, never asked social questions, and though she delighted in approbation, to the point of turning pale when it came to her, never held out her hand for it.†
Chpt 40
Definition:
approval - often official