Bible Dictionaries
Ratification

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight.

(2):

(n.) A reward; a recompense; a gratuity.

(3):

(n.) The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ratification'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ratification.html. 1828.