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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Expiatory \Ex"pi*a*to*ry\, a. [L. expiatorius: cf F. expiatoire.] Having power, or intended, to make expiation; atoning; as an expiatory sacrifice. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: expiatory adj : having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation; "expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice" [syn: {expiative}, {propitiatory}]
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