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单词 pardoner
释义

pardoner

noun

par·​don·​er ˈpärd-nər How to pronounce pardoner (audio)
ˈpär-dᵊn-ər
1
: a medieval preacher delegated to raise money for religious works by soliciting offerings and granting indulgences
2
: one that pardons

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Yet in exposing private incidents, the public pushes itself into the position of pardoner or political executioner, taking that power away from the victims. WSJ, 12 Feb. 2019 Yet in exposing private incidents, the public pushes itself into the position of pardoner or political executioner, taking that power away from the victims. WSJ, 12 Feb. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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