Redemptor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Redemptor is a noun meaning One who redeems (especially used of Jesus).
Meaning
One who redeems (especially used of Jesus).
Example Sentences
And the redemptor ſ hall come to Sion,and vnto thẽ that turne frõ their vvickednes in Iacob.
“Six to one—the difference between a Roman and a Jew. And, having found it, now, O redemptor of the flesh of swine, let us on. The amount—and quickly. The consul may send for thee, and I will then be bereft.”
Ryght swet lady and sacred mayden mother of the savyour and redemptor Jesu Chryst what syne myght I have commysed towarde thy dere sonne Jesu Christ that .vii. dogges ben yssued out of my bodi wherbi I have lost the love of my husband the moste pleasaunt and the best that ever woman might have chosen.
Its redeemability converts the redemptors into rent-chargers, and, according to an official report quoted in Mr. Dowell’s “History of Taxation in England,” ever since Pitt’s rearrangement the unredeemed amounts have been regarded as a fixed charge on properties, subject to which they have been bought and sold many times over.
Word Forms
- redemptors
Synonyms for redemptor
Depending on context, synonyms include redeemer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include redeemer, redemptioner, redeliverer, reclaimer, savior, reeducator.
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