"piacular" meaning in All languages combined

See piacular on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more piacular [comparative], most piacular [superlative]
Etymology: Early 17th century, from French piaculaire, from Latin piacularis, derived from piaculum, from piō (“I appease, purify, expiate”) +-culum (instrumental suffix). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|piaculaire}} French piaculaire, {{uder|en|la|piacularis}} Latin piacularis Head templates: {{en-adj}} piacular (comparative more piacular, superlative most piacular)
  1. Requiring atonement or reparation: wicked, sinful, bad.
    Sense id: en-piacular-en-adj-M~E01sFJ
  2. Expiatory; serving to atone.
    Sense id: en-piacular-en-adj-iOMJd5lm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: piacularly

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /pjakuˈlaɾ/, [pja.kuˈlaɾ] Forms: piaculares [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -aɾ Head templates: {{es-adj}} piacular m or f (masculine and feminine plural piaculares)
  1. piacular Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-piacular-es-adj-t3tK1y5H Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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