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Definition of Pardoners
1. pardoner [n] - See also: pardoner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pardoners
Literary usage of Pardoners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chief British Poets of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: Selected Poems by William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster (1916)
"... 131 A moral tale yet I yow telle can, Which I am wont to prêche, for to winne.
Now holde your pees, my tale I wol beginne.' THE Pardoners TALE Here ..."
2. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"... or pardoners—the sellers of indulgences and pardons, who wandered over the
face of Europe with relics and commissions, with brazen faces and stout lungs ..."
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