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| ==Etymology== | | ==Etymology== |
| [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French, from Late [[Latin]] satisfaction-, satisfactio, from Latin, reparation, amends, from satisfacere to satisfy | | [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French, from Late [[Latin]] satisfaction-, satisfactio, from Latin, reparation, amends, from satisfacere to satisfy |
| *Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] | | *Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] |
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− | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Satisfaction''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Satisfaction '''''this link'''''].</center>
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| ==Definitions== | | ==Definitions== |
| *1 a : the payment through penance of the temporal punishment incurred by a [[sin]] | | *1 a : the payment through penance of the temporal punishment incurred by a [[sin]] |
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| :c : vindication | | :c : vindication |
| *4 : convinced [[assurance]] or certainty <proved to the satisfaction of the [[court]]> | | *4 : convinced [[assurance]] or certainty <proved to the satisfaction of the [[court]]> |
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| ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| Some of the earliest [[references]] to the [[state]] of contentment are found in the reference to the midah (personal attribute) of Samayach B’Chelko. The [[expression]] comes from the word samayach (root Sin-Mem-Chet) [[meaning]] "[[happiness]], [[joy]] or contentment", and chelko (root Chet-Lamed-Kuf) meaning "portion, lot, or piece", and combined mean contentment with one’s lot in life. The [[attribute]] is referred to in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishnah Mishnahic] [[source]] which says | | Some of the earliest [[references]] to the [[state]] of contentment are found in the reference to the midah (personal attribute) of Samayach B’Chelko. The [[expression]] comes from the word samayach (root Sin-Mem-Chet) [[meaning]] "[[happiness]], [[joy]] or contentment", and chelko (root Chet-Lamed-Kuf) meaning "portion, lot, or piece", and combined mean contentment with one’s lot in life. The [[attribute]] is referred to in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishnah Mishnahic] [[source]] which says |