In truth, it was partly for your own sake that I did it, and it was my appreciation of the danger which you ran which led me to come down and examine the matter for myself.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
“I think,” said I, following as far as I could the methods of my companion, “that Dr. Mortimer is a successful, elderly medical man, well-esteemed since those who know him give him this mark of their appreciation.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— a feeling or expression of admiration, approval, or gratitude
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Macmillan
— the feeling you have when you are grateful to someone
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Other Word Forms
appreciations
Usage
2 uses of ‘appreciation’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle