Definition of salutation

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Salutation (n.) The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting..

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Good-den :: Good-den (interj.) A form of salutation.
Hail :: Hail (n.) A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.
Compellation :: Compellation (n.) Style of address or salutation; an appellation.
All Hail :: All hail (interj.) All health; -- a phrase of salutation or welcome.
Recognize :: Recognize (v. t.) To acknowledge acquaintance with, as by salutation, bowing, or the like..
Salam :: Salam (n.) A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead..
Salutatory :: Salutatory (a.) Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a welcome; greeting; -- applied especially to the oration which introduces the exercises of the Commencements, or similar public exhibitions, in American colleges..
Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To incline the head with a quick motion; to make a slight bow; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness, with the head; as, to nod at one..
Salutation :: Salutation (n.) The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting..
Proface :: Proface (interj.) Much good may it do you! -- a familiar salutation or welcome.
Bel-accoyle :: Bel-accoyle (n.) A kind or favorable reception or salutation.
Greeting :: Greeting (n.) Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent.
Ave :: Ave (n.) A reverential salutation.
Salute :: Salute (v.) The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting..
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting..
Hadji :: Hadji (n.) A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor.
Greet :: Greet (v. t.) To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token..
Kiss :: Kiss (v. i.) To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love, respect, etc.; as, kiss and make friends..
Welcome :: Welcome (n.) Salutation to a newcomer.
Salutatorily :: Salutatorily (adv.) By way of salutation.
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