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satispassion

noun /sætɪsˈpæʃən/

  1. Atonement by suffering to an adequate degree.

    uncountable

    This, this is the great VVith us: […] VVith us, in all the vertues and merits of His life, VVith us, in the ſatisfaction and ſatiſpaſsion (both) of His death: […]

Where it comes from

From Latin satispassiō, a compound of satis (“enough”) and passio (“suffering, or sufferance”). Compare passion.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry satispassion (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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