Word Meanings - ABSOLVATORY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Conferring absolution; absolutory.

Related words: (words related to ABSOLVATORY)

• CONFERRABLE
  Capable of being conferred.
• CONFERRER
  1. One who confers; one who converses. Johnson. 2. One who bestows; a giver.
• CONFERRUMINATE; CONFERRUMINATED
  Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the live-oak acorn.
• CONFERREE
  See CONFEREE
• ABSOLUTION
  An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent. (more info) 1. An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense. "Government . . . granting absolution to the nation." Froude.
• ABSOLUTORY
  Serving to absolve; absolving. "An absolutory sentence." Ayliffe.