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Word: Indult
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from French, from late Latin indultum ‘grant, concession’, neuter past participle of Latin indulgere ‘indulge’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdʌlt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a licence granted by the Pope authorizing an act that the common law of the Church does not sanction.
Short Definition:(in Roman Catholic Church) licence granted by Pope authorizing act that common law of Church does not sanction
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