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31Glossary of ancient Roman religion — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Ancient Roman religion …
32ἀποδιοπομπήσεις — ἀποδιοπόμπησις offering of an expiatory sacrifice fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) ἀποδιοπόμπησις offering of an expiatory sacrifice fem nom/acc pl (attic) ἀποδιοπομπήσις fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) ἀποδιοπομπήσις fem nom/acc pl (attic) …
33piacular — [pī ak′yo͞o lər, pī ak′yələr] adj. [L piacularis < piaculum, expiatory sacrifice < piare, to appease, expiate; akin to pius,PIOUS] 1. making atonement; expiatory 2. calling for expiation or atonement; sinful; wicked …
34ex|pi|a|tive — «EHKS pee uh tihv», adjective. = expiatory. (Cf. ↑expiatory) …
35pi|ac|u|lar — «py AK yuh luhr», adjective. 1. making expiation; expiatory. 2. needing expiation; sinful; wicked. ╂[< Latin piāculāris expiatory < piāculum expiation < piāre to appease < pīus devout] …
36LEVITICUS, BOOK OF — (Heb. וַיִּקְרָא; LXX Λευιτικόν leuitikon), more aptly described by its tannaitic name, Torat Kohanim, the Priests Manual, the third book of the Pentateuch. Leviticus is thematically an independent entity. exodus contains the story of the… …
37SIKKUTH AND CHIUN — (Heb. כִּיּוּן, סִכּוּת), deities mentioned in Amos 5:26 in a warning sermon delivered to the people of the Kingdom of Israel, perhaps in Beth El. Although the vocalization is modeled after shikkuẓ (shiqquẓ, abomination ), the consonantal base… …
38Euctical — Euc tic*al[Gr. ?, fr. ? to pray, wish.] Expecting a wish; supplicatory. [R.] [1913 Webster] Sacrifices . . . distinguished into expiatory, euctical, and eucharistical. Bp. Law …
39Expiation — Ex pi*a tion, n. [L. expiatio: cf.F. expiation] 1. The act of making satisfaction or atonement for any crime or fault; the extinguishing of guilt by suffering or penalty. [1913 Webster] His liberality seemed to have something in it of self… …
40Penance — Pen ance, n. [OF. penance, peneance, L. paenitentia repentance. See {Penitence}.] 1. Repentance. [Obs.] Wyclif (Luke xv. 7). [1913 Webster] 2. Pain; sorrow; suffering. [Obs.] Joy or penance he feeleth none. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. (Eccl.) A… …
