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Being Doing Feeling > Actions > Greeting


Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.


accolade (Fr.) a ceremonial embrace; a ceremony or salute conferring knighthood; (verb) to bestow an accolade on.
congreet (Arch.) to salute mutually.
greet to address in a friendly and courteous way to weep
greete (Spenser) to weep.
greeter one who greets another.
halse (Arch.) to hail, greet.
hause (Arch.) to salute, greet.
hawse to salute, greet.
heil (Ger.) interjection, hail!; (verb) to salute.
hooroo to say goodbye.
mihi (Maori) a ceremonial greeting; (verb) to greet ceremonially.
regreet to exchange greetings.
resalute to salute again.
salue (Obs.) to salute.
salutatorily (Adv.) SALUTATORY, relating to salutation.
salutatory relating to salutation (noun) an address of welcome, esp in American colleges
salute a respectful greeting; (verb) to greet with a sign of welcome or respect.
saluter one who salutes.
unhalsed (Scott) unsaluted.
unsaluted not saluted.