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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Advancement; promotion.

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Examples

  • Do what you deem most expedient, quoth Pantagruel, and tell me if my recommendation can in anything be steadable for the promoval of the good of that youth, or otherwise serve for bettering of the dignity and office of the worthy Boissonet, whom I do so love and respect for one of the ablest and most sufficient in his way that anywhere are extant.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Do what you deem most expedient, quoth Pantagruel, and tell me if my recommendation can in anything be steadable for the promoval of the good of that youth, or otherwise serve for bettering of the dignity and office of the worthy Boissonet, whom I do so love and respect for one of the ablest and most sufficient in his way that anywhere are extant.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Do what you deem most expedient, quoth Pantagruel, and tell me if my recommendation can in anything be steadable for the promoval of the good of that youth, or otherwise serve for bettering of the dignity and office of the worthy

    Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

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