Pardoner

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that pardons: a pardoner of the sins of others.
  • n. A medieval ecclesiastic authorized to raise money for religious works by granting papal indulgences to contributors.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a medieval cleric who would sell pardons and indulgences
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who pardons.
  • n. A seller of indulgences.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who pardons or forgives; one who absolves an offender from punishment or blame.
  • n. One who is licensed to sell papal indulgences or pardons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences
  • n. a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
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