indult Meaning, Definition & Usage

In*dult", In*dul"to noun (Also<
  • Indult
  • Indulto
)
Etymology
L. indultum indulgence, favor, fr. indultus, p. p. of indulgere: cf. It. indulto, F. indult. See Indulge.
Definitions
  1. A privilege or exemption; an indulgence; a dispensation granted by the pope.
  2. (Spain) A duty levied on all importations.

Webster 1913