partial indulgence
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From partial + indulgence, a calque of Ecclesiastical Latin indulgentia partiālis.
Noun
[edit]partial indulgence (plural partial indulgences)
- (Roman Catholicism) An indulgence that remits part of a person’s sins, and thus part of their time in purgatory.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (kind of indulgence): plenary indulgence
Translations
[edit]kind of indulgence
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