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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Propitiato(u)r(e, Propiciatour, n.1 [Late L. propitiātor, agent-n. f. propitiāre to propitiate.] One who propitiates. —1571 Knox Bk. Common Order (1868) 61.
Look Thou to Thy dear Son … our … Mediator and only Propitiator 1588 King Cat. 153.
Christ is our propiciatour and grace-geuar