单词 | indult |
释义 | indult/ɪnˈdʌlt /noun (In the Roman Catholic Church) a licence granted by the Pope authorizing an act that the common law of the Church does not sanction.In 1487, eager to appease France, Pope Innocent VIII granted James III an ‘indult’, giving him the right to prefer to Scottish livings and higher Church posts....
OriginLate 15th century: from French, from late Latin indultum 'grant, concession', neuter past participle of Latin indulgere 'indulge'. Rhymes |
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