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partial indulgence

noun

Etymology

From partial + indulgence, a calque of Ecclesiastical Latin indulgentia partiālis.

  1. derived from indulgentia
  2. derived from indulgence
  3. inherited from indulgence
  4. compounded as partial indulgence — “partial + indulgence”

Definitions

  1. An indulgence that remits part of a person’s sins, and thus part of their time in…

    An indulgence that remits part of a person’s sins, and thus part of their time in purgatory.

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