pardoner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who pardons.
  2. In medieval Catholicism, a person licensed to grant papal pardons or indulgences.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɑɹdənə/

Word forms

pardoner pardoners

Etymology

From pardon + -er.

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