"thanksgive" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: thanksgives [present, singular, third-person], thanksgiving [participle, present], thanksgave [past], thanksgiven [participle, past]
Etymology: From thanks + give. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thanks|give}} thanks + give Head templates: {{en-verb|thanksgives|thanksgiving|thanksgave|thanksgiven}} thanksgive (third-person singular simple present thanksgives, present participle thanksgiving, simple past thanksgave, past participle thanksgiven)
  1. (obsolete, rare) To give or dedicate as a token of thanks. Tags: obsolete, rare Related terms: thanksgiving, Thanksgiving
    Sense id: en-thanksgive-en-verb-GxFhjX8h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1848, [author not stated], “Extracts from the Portfolio of a Man of the World”, in The Gentleman's Magazine, page 157:",
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