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King James Dictionary
• Approving
• Approved
• Approve
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Approve, Approved
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• Self-Approving
• Approving
• Approver
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• ܒ݁ܚܺܝܪܳܐ
• ܓ݁ܰܒ݁ܳܝܳܐ
• ܙܰܕ݁ܶܩ
• ἀποδείκνυμι
• ἀρέσκω
• δοκιμάζω , δοκιμασία
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• נכַח
• רָאָה רָאֶה, , רְאותּ
• רָצָא רָצָה, , רָצָה

(1):

(n.) Improvement of common lands, by inclosing and converting them to the uses of husbandry for the advantage of the lord of the manor.

(2):

(n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States.

(3):

(n.) Approbation.