expiatory
adjEtymology
Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin expiātōrius.
- learned borrowing from expiātōrius
Definitions
Of or pertaining to expiation.
- 18 January 1549, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough They would have us saved by a daily oblation propitiatory; by a sacrifice expiatory, or remissory.
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