Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piaculum
Description: WebThe meaning of PIACULUM is a sacrificial rite by which communion is reestablished between a god and worshiper : an expiatory offering.
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Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/piaculum
Description: WebMar 17, 2023 · piaculum (plural piacula) An expiatory sacrifice. The victim in such a sacrifice. An act requiring expiation. Related terms [edit] piacular; Latin [edit] Etymology [edit] From piō (“ I appease, purify, expiate ”) + -culum (instrumental suffix). Pronunciation [edit] IPA : /piˈaː.ku.lum/, [piˈäːkʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_religion
Description: WebA piaculum is an expiatory sacrifice, or the victim used in the sacrifice; also, an act requiring expiation. [377] Because Roman religion was contractual ( do ut des ), a piaculum might be offered as a sort of advance payment; the Arval Brethren, for instance, offered a piaculum before entering their sacred grove with an iron implement, which ...
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Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/piacular
Description: Webadjective. piacular. [ pahy- ak -y uh -ler ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. expiatory; atoning; reparatory. requiring expiation; sinful or wicked. piacular. / paɪˈækjʊlə / …
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Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/piacular
Description: Web6 days ago · piacular in American English. (paɪˈækjulər ; paɪˈækjələr ) adjective. 1. making atonement; expiatory. 2. calling for expiation or atonement; sinful; wicked. Webster’s …
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Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piacular
Description: WebThe meaning of PIACULAR is sacrificial, expiatory. How to use piacular in a sentence.
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Link: https://www.yourdictionary.com/piacular
Description: WebCalling for expiation or atonement; sinful; wicked. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Origin of Piacular. Latin piāculāris from piāculum propitiatory sacrifice from piāre to appease from pius dutiful. From American Heritage Dictionary of the …
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Link: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/piacular
Description: Web1. Making expiation or atonement for a sacrilege: piacular sacrifice. 2. Requiring expiation; wicked or blameworthy. [Latin piāculāris, from piāculum, propitiatory sacrifice, from piāre, to appease, from pius, dutiful .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
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Link: https://www.oed.com/dictionary/piaculum_n
Description: WebWhat does the noun piaculum mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun piaculum , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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Link: https://www.oed.com/dictionary/piacularly_adv
Description: WebMeaning & use. Factsheet. What does the adverb piacularly mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb piacularly. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. Where does the adverb piacularly come from? Earliest known use. 1810s. The earliest known use of the adverb piacularly is in the 1810s.
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