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Redemptory vs Redemptorist - What's the difference?

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Redemptorist is a related term of redemptory.



As an adjective redemptory

is paid as ransom; serving to redeem.

As a noun redemptorist is

a member of the Roman Catholic missionary congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (i.e. Jesus Christ), founded in 1732 by Saint Alphonsus Maria of Liguori.

redemptory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Paid as ransom; serving to redeem.
  • Hector's redemptory price. — Chapman.
    (Webster 1913)

    redemptorist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of the Roman Catholic missionary congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (i.e. Jesus Christ), founded in 1732 by Saint Alphonsus Maria of Liguori