Bible Dictionaries
Atonement

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Satisfaction or reparation made by giving an equivalent for an injury, or by doing of suffering that which will be received in satisfaction for an offense or injury; expiation; amends; - with for. Specifically, in theology: The expiation of sin made by the obedience, personal suffering, and death of Christ.

(2):

(n.) Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Atonement'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/atonement.html. 1828.