remissory en · ADJ
Meanings
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Serving or tending to pardon, or to secure remission.
remissory power
remissory sentence
They would have us saved by a daily oblation propitiatory; by a sacrifice expiatory, or remissory.
1549 January 18, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more remissory | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most remissory | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |