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Definition of Atoners
1. atoner [n] - See also: atoner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atoners
Literary usage of Atoners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1823)
"... atoners on the part of Ameria they were unable te surmount. - Whilst this
proposition, trans. ..."
2. History of Roman Private Law by Edwin Charles Clark (1906)
"Common High Priest or Priests: Pontifices (1 atoners or Purifiers), acting also
as Judices (declarers of Right). Subordinate (and ? occasional) General ..."
3. Forgiveness and Law by Horace Bushnell (1874)
"Doubtless it may seem to some to be a hard lot put upon us, which requires us to
be not only well-doers, but atoners also—the world itself to be a Our ..."
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