piacular

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Early 17th century, from the Latin piacularis via the French piaculaire.

Adjective[edit]

piacular (comparative more piacular, superlative most piacular)

  1. Requiring atonement or reparation; wicked or sinful.
  2. Expiatory.

Derived terms[edit]

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