piacular

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Adjective
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pi=ac=u=lar

CIDE DICTIONARY

piaculara. [L. piacularis: cf. F. piaculaire.].
  •  Expiatory; atoning.  Sir G. C. Lewis.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Requiring expiation; criminal; atrociously bad.  De Quincey.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

piacular, adj. formal 1 expiatory.
2 needing expiation.

Etymology
L piacularis f. piaculum expiation f. piare appease

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