Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - indulgence
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Indulgence
indulgence
~ n 1 the habit of eating too much, drinking too much etc (- see also selfindulgence) 2 something that you do or have for pleasure, not because you need it (An occasional glass of sherry was his only indulgence.) 3 freedom from punishment by God, or a promise of this, which was sold by priests in the Middle Ages 4 old use permission
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(indulgences) Indulgence means treating someone with special kindness, often when it is not a good thing. The king’s indulgence towards his sons angered the business community... N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Date: 14th century 1. remission of part or all of the temporal and especially purgatorial punishment that according to Roman Catholicism is due for sins whose eternal punishment has been remitted and whose guilt has been pardoned (as through the sacrament of reconciliation) 2. the act of indulging ; the state of being indulgent 3. a. an indulgent act b. an extension of time for payment or performance granted as a favor 4. a. the act of indulging in something; especially self-~ b. something indulged in walk off gastronomic ~s — Barbara L. Michaels ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a the act of indulging. b the state of being indulgent. 2 something indulged in. 3 RC Ch. the remission of temporal punishment in purgatory, still due for sins after absolution. 4 a privilege granted. Phrases and idioms Declaration of Indulgence the proclamation of religious liberties, esp. under Charles II in 1672 and James II in 1687. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L indulgentia (as INDULGENT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. снисхождение, снисходительность, терпимость to treat smb. with indulgence —- снисходительно относиться к кому-либо 2. потворство, потакание, поблажка to reproach smb. for his indulgence —- выговаривать кому-либо за потакание 3. потворство своим желаниям, слабостям he is given to indulgence —- он предается всяческим излишествам 4. привилегия; милость 5. ком. отстрочка платежа 6. церк. индульгенция, отпущение грехов ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
noun 1) снисхождение, снисходительность; терпимость - Declaration of Indulgence 2) потворство, потакание; поблажка 3) потворство своим желаниям, потакание своим слабостям 4) привилегия, милость 5) eccl. индульгенция, отпущение грехов 6) comm. отсрочка платежа ...Англо-русский словарь
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