remissory

English

Adjective

remissory (comparative more remissory, superlative most remissory)

Serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission.
- Dr. Hugh Latimer
  They would have us saved by a daily oblation propitiatory; by a sacrifice expiatory, or remissory.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for remissory in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Morriseys, Morrissey

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