Hands are placed solemnly and respectfully over left breasts. Raising the flag, it hovers over the casket like the boundless spirit of a widespread eagle as the sound of the bugle is heard echoing through the wind. The blue stars are placed over the left shoulder, over the heart for it is with our heart that we pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. The soldiers approaching in a measured gait, take hold of the corners of the flag. Tonight we salute your generous heart and commitment to improve the lives of those displaced from their homes, the National Hockey League is proud to support you and the great Czech fans in this effort.Here at the graveside, where the committal is held, lay the honorable remains in a flag-draped casket. Let us work together for unity and love.Ī baby that grows in the lap of Muslim parents but appears unfair and dishonest conversely, a baby that grows in the lap of non-Muslim parents and becomes fair and honest sure, I will salute and respect the fair and honest one.įor three decades we have marveled at your talent, dedication and passion for our game. Salute to the Heroes of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, adrian Anzaldua, come here. Īny armed intervention wont solve social, or political, problems, i salute the resistance of the Venezuelan people, despite the economic blockade, the energy blackouts, the threats of intervention. a sacristy in the early church in which the clergy received the greetings of the people: an oration in Latin delivered by the student who ranks second.- n. Salū′tatory, pertaining to salutation.- n. Salūtā′tion, act of saluting: that which is said in saluting, any customary or ceremonious form of address at meeting or at parting, or of ceremonial on religious or state occasions, including both forms of speech and gestures: ( obs.) quickening, excitement: the Angelic Salutation (see Ave) Salūtatō′rian, in American colleges, the member of a graduating class who pronounces the salutatory oration.- adv. in saluting: greeting: a kiss: a complimentary discharge of cannon, dipping colours, presenting arms, &c., in honour of any one.- ns. act of saluting: the position of the hand, sword, &c. to address with kind wishes: to greet with a kiss, a bow, &c.: to honour formally by a discharge of cannon, striking colours, &c.- n. The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect salutation greetingĪ sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will, compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etcĪ token of respect or honor for some distinguished or official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival or event, as by presenting arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of small arms, dipping the colors or the topsails, etcĮtymology: Ĭhambers 20th Century Dictionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: To promote the welfare and safety of to benefit to gratify To honor, as some day, person, or nation, by a discharge of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors, by cheers, etc Hence, to give a sign of good will to compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy to greet to hail Webster Dictionary (2.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition:
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