Ransomer
11λυτρωτάς — λυτρωτά̱ς , λυτρωτής ransomer masc acc pl λυτρωτά̱ς , λυτρωτής ransomer masc nom sg (epic doric aeolic) λυτρωτά̱ς , λυτρωτός redeemable fem acc pl …
12ransom — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ransoun, from Anglo French rançun, from Latin redemption , redemptio more at redemption Date: 13th century 1. a consideration paid or demanded for the release of someone or something from captivity 2. the act of… …
13Raymond — is a name of Germanic origin, from the name Reginmund , composed of the elements ragin ( counsellor ) and mund ( protector ). This was the name of several saints, including Saint Raymond Nonnatus, the patron of midwives and expectant mothers, and …
14Peter Nolasco, Saint — ▪ French saint born c. 1182, probably Barcelona [Spain] died Dec. 25?, 1249/56, Barcelona; canonized 1628; feast day January 28 founder of the order of Our Lady of Ransom (Mercedarians, or Nolascans), a religious institute originally… …
15Mercedarians — • A congregation of men founded in 1218 by St. Peter Nolasco, born 1189, at Mas des Saintes Puelles, Department of Aude, France Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mercedarians Mercedarians …
16St. Raymond Nonnatus — St. Raymond Nonnatus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Raymond Nonnatus (in Spanish SAN RAMON). Born 1200 or 1204 at Portello in the Diocese of Urgel in Catalonia; died at Cardona, 31 August, 1240. His feast is celebrated on 31 August …
17St. Thomas Aquinas — St. Thomas Aquinas † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Aquinas Philosopher, theologian, doctor of the Church (Angelicus Doctor), patron of Catholic universities, colleges, and schools. Born at Rocca Secca in the Kingdom of Naples,… …
18redeemer — n. 1. Ransomer. 2. [With The prefixed.] Christ, Jesus, Immanuel, Emmanuel, the Saviour, the Messiah, the Mediator, the Intercessor, the Advocate, the Judge, the Anointed, the Word, the Son of God, the Son of David, the Lamb of God, Shiloh, the… …
19redeemer — n 1. ransomer, emancipator, liberator, rescuer, deliverer, freer, manumitter, savior. 2. Redeemer Savior, Our Lord, Jesus Christ. See Jesus(def. 1) …
20ransom — /ˈrænsəm / (say ransuhm) noun 1. the redemption of a prisoner, slave, kidnapped person, captured goods, etc., for a price. 2. the sum or price paid or demanded. 3. a means of delivering or rescuing, especially, in religious use, from sin and its… …
