quadragene (English, noun)
expansion: quadragene (plural quadragenes or quadragenae)
Senses:
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: An indulgence from 40 days of fasting or similar abstinence, especially during Lent; (later) various equivalent indulgences against punishment in Purgatory.
tags: historical
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: An indulgence provided by 40 days of fasting.
tags: historical
Forms:
form: quadragenes
tags: plural
form: quadragenae
tags: plural
form: Quadragene
tags: alternative