"thanking" meaning in English

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          "text": "1484, William Caxton, The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope, Book 3, “The Lyon & the pastour or herdman,”\nAnd therfore this is notary and trewe that al maner of folke ought to rendre and gyue thankynges grace and mercye to theyre good doers"
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        "The act by which thanks are given; thanks."
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