expiatoire

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin expiātōrius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.spja.twaʁ/
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Adjective

expiatoire (plural expiatoires)

  1. expiatory

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