"expiator" meaning in English

See expiator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: expiators [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin expiātor. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|expiātor}} Learned borrowing from Latin expiātor Head templates: {{en-noun}} expiator (plural expiators)
  1. One who makes expiation or atonement.
    Sense id: en-expiator-en-noun-CKm~OsRH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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