gratulation

noun

1. (archaic, countable, uncountable)A feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one's good fortune.

   “Shattuck, all unaccustomed to the practical phenomena of digging, apprehended only cause of gratulation that the investigation was to be the less hindered.”

2. (archaic, countable, uncountable)The expression of pleasure at someone else's success or luck; congratulation.

   “all Heav’n, And happie Constellations on that houre / Shed thir selectest influence; the Earth Gave sign of gratulation”

   “—The chorus fell In gratulation on a patriarch's ear, Who in the bosom of his sylvan home With dignity reposed.”