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Expiation

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(1):

(n.) An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.

(2):

(n.) The means by which reparation or atonement for crimes or sins is made; an expiatory sacrifice or offering; an atonement.

(3):

(n.) The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Expiation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/expiation.html. 1828.
 
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