pardoner

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One that pardons.

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A medieval ecclesiastic or layman authorized to raise money for religious works by granting papal indulgences to contributors.

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One who pardons or forgives; one who absolves an offender from punishment or blame.

noun

One who is licensed to sell papal indulgences or pardons.

noun

One who pardons.

noun

A seller of indulgences.

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a medieval cleric who would sell pardons and indulgences

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a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences

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a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense