EXPIATION


Meaning of EXPIATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ ek-sp ē - ' ā -sh ə n

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : the act of making atonement

2 : the means by which atonement is made

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.