redemptory adj 1: of or relating to or resulting in redemption; "a redemptive theory about life"- E.K.Brown [syn: {redemptive}, {redemptional}, {redemptory}]
Redemptory \Re*demp"to*ry\ (-t?*r?), a. Paid for ransom; serving to redeem. "Hector's redemptory price." --Chapman. [1913 Webster]