n.
By whom we have now received the atonement. Rom. v. 11. [ 1913 Webster ]
He desires to make atonement
Betwixt the Duke of Gloucester and your brothers. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
When a man has been guilty of any vice, the best atonement be can make for it is, to warn others. Spectator. [ 1913 Webster ]
The Phocians behaved with, so much gallantry, that they were thought to have made a sufficient atonement for their former offense. Potter. [ 1913 Webster ]
Day of Atonement (Jewish Antiq.),
n. [ Cf. F. détrônement. ] Deposal from a throne; deposition from regal power. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of enthroning, or state of being enthroned. [ Recent ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being at one or reconciled. [ Obs. ] Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of postponing; a deferring, or putting off, to a future time; a temporary delay. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A second enthroning. [ 1913 Webster ]