indult

noun

Meaning

A permission or privilege granted by the church authority that excepts an individual from what is otherwise a norm of church law, such as a release from monastic vows.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

indulto(English)indulgence(English)dispensation(English)partial indulgence(English)immunity(English)absolution(English)excardination(English)exemption(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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