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Definition of Quadragene

Quadragene
Quadragene Quad"ra*gene, n. [LL. quadragena, fr. L. quadrageni forty each, akin to quadraginta forty.] (R. C. Ch.) An indulgence of forty days, corresponding to the forty days of ancient canonical penance.

Meaning of Quadragene from wikipedia

- and on the deathbed. A partial indulgence for seven years and seven quadragenes was granted as well for praying on certain feasts. In the context of...