PURGATORIAL

purgatorial

(adjective) of or resembling purgatory; “purgatorial fires”

purgatorial, purging, purifying

(adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin; “purgatorial rites”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

purgatorial (comparative more purgatorial, superlative most purgatorial)

Of, pertaining to, or resembling purgatory.

That purifies by removing sin; expiatory.

Source: Wiktionary


Pur`ga*to"ri*al, Pur`ga*to"ri*an, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to purgatory; expiatory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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