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Rateful
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Having a due sense of benefits received; kindly disposed toward one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay, or give thanks for, benefits; as, a grateful heart.
(2):
(a.) Affording pleasure; pleasing to the senses; gratifying; delicious; as, a grateful present; food grateful to the palate; grateful sleep.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rateful'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rateful.html. 1828.