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indulgential

indulgential adjective: relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic church.

Adjective

indulgential (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic church.
    • 'Tis but getting some of those rusty pieces, which Pope Sixtus the Fifth found once under the rubbish of an old wall, then presently you are fitted with rare indulgential priveleges.1674, Daniel Brevint, Saul and Samuel at Endor

Questions about indulgential

What does indulgential mean?
Indulgential means relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic church.
What part of speech is indulgential?
Indulgential is an adjective.

Words near indulgential in the dictionary

  1. indulgencing
  2. indulgency
  3. indulgency pattern
  4. indulgency patterns
  5. indulgent
  6. indulgential
  7. indulgently
  8. indulger
  9. indulgers
  10. indulges
  11. indulgest

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