Indult Definition
ĭn-dŭlt
noun
A privilege or special permission granted by the pope to bishops and others to do something otherwise prohibited by the general law of the Church.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Indult
Noun
Singular:
indult
Plural:
indultsOrigin of Indult
Middle English from Medieval Latin indultum from Late Latin concession, gift from Latin indultum neuter past participle of indulgēre to be kind
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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