"thanksgive" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "thanks + give",
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  "etymology_text": "thanks + give",
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    {
      "form": "thanksgives",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thanksgiving",
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "thanksgave",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "thanksgiven",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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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",
          "text": "As he took down book after book, and as I remarked on his rich collection, he shewed me Thomas Hearne's solemn prayer of thanksgiving for having \"unexpectedly met with three old MSS. yesterday.\" But Southey evidently thanksgives for more than his old books; he is so happy in his family, so cheerful, benevolent, and kind-hearted [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1903, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts",
          "text": "SPIRIT OF THE YEARS:\nSomething of difference animates your quiring,\nO half-convinced Compassionates and fond,\nFrom chords consistent with our spectacle!\nYou almost charm my long philosophy\nOut of my strong-built thought, and bear me back\nTo when I thanksgave thus.... Ay, start not, Shades;\nIn the Foregone I knew what dreaming was,\nAnd could let raptures rule! But not so now.\nYea, I psalmed thus and thus.... But not so now.",
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        "To give or dedicate as a token of thanks."
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          "give",
          "give"
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          "dedicate",
          "dedicate"
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          "thanks",
          "thanks"
        ]
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        "(obsolete, rare) To give or dedicate as a token of thanks."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "thanksgiving"
        },
        {
          "word": "Thanksgiving"
        }
      ],
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        "obsolete",
        "rare"
      ]
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  "word": "thanksgive"
}

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "thanks + give",
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    {
      "form": "thanksgives",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thanksgiving",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "thanksgave",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "thanksgiven",
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        "participle",
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "thanksgiving"
    },
    {
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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",
          "text": "As he took down book after book, and as I remarked on his rich collection, he shewed me Thomas Hearne's solemn prayer of thanksgiving for having \"unexpectedly met with three old MSS. yesterday.\" But Southey evidently thanksgives for more than his old books; he is so happy in his family, so cheerful, benevolent, and kind-hearted [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1903, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts",
          "text": "SPIRIT OF THE YEARS:\nSomething of difference animates your quiring,\nO half-convinced Compassionates and fond,\nFrom chords consistent with our spectacle!\nYou almost charm my long philosophy\nOut of my strong-built thought, and bear me back\nTo when I thanksgave thus.... Ay, start not, Shades;\nIn the Foregone I knew what dreaming was,\nAnd could let raptures rule! But not so now.\nYea, I psalmed thus and thus.... But not so now.",
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        "To give or dedicate as a token of thanks."
      ],
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        "(obsolete, rare) To give or dedicate as a token of thanks."
      ],
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  "word": "thanksgive"
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