Prodigal-son Definition

noun
Someone who returns home from travelling, especially having repented of former extravagant behaviour.
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Noun

Singular:
prodigal-son
Plural:
prodigal-sons

Origin of Prodigal-son

  • With reference to Luke 15:11-32.

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Prodigal-son Sentence Examples

  • From Peter's point of view the question was, did the enormity of the tsarevich's crime absolve the tsar from the oath which he had taken to spare the life of this prodigal son?

  • Each evening Canon Neil will speak about one of Rembrandt's masterpieces depicting the famous parable of Jesus " The Prodigal Son.

  • He said the prodigal son merely fed swine, he didn't have to chum with them.

  • He said the prodigal son merely fed swine, he did n't have to chum with them.

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Words Starting With

PPRPRO

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NONSON

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Words Starting With P and Ending With N

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