Sentence:  Emerson - Platonist , idealist , doctrinaire - sounded a high Transcendental note in his `` Boston Hymn '' , delivered in 1863 in the Boston Music Hall amidst thundering <WSD>applause</WSD> : `` Pay ransom to the owner and fill the bag to the brim . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together