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indulgencer

noun

Etymology

From indulgence + -er.

  1. derived from indulgentia
  2. derived from indulgence
  3. inherited from indulgence
  4. suffixed as indulgencer — “indulgence + er”

Definitions

  1. One who indulges

    One who indulges; one who offers indulgence.

    • Criminal indulgencers boast, it is true, of their exploits of love, and gallant achievements.
    • With endless opportunities for illicit gains in every kind, these horse-leeches are the pardoners and indulgencers of China, and as popular here as their prototypes in the literature of our Middle Ages.
    • There is a situation that demands the services of a kind-hearted indulgencer.

  2. One who brokers papal indulgences.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA