Associations to the word «Redeemer»

Wiktionary

REDEEMER, noun. One who redeems; who provides redemption
REDEEMER, proper noun. Honorific title for Jesus Christ
REDEEMER OF MANKIND, proper noun. (Christianity) An epithet of Jesus.
REDEEMER OF THE WORLD, proper noun. (Christianity) An epithet of Jesus.

Dictionary definition

REDEEMER, noun. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29).
REDEEMER, noun. Someone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats