• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pardon • (a.) Relating to pardon; having or exercising the right to pardon; willing to pardon; merciful; as, the pardoning power; a pardoning God. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/pardoning/
Par'don·ing adjective Relating to pardon; having or exercising the right to pardon; willing to pardon; merciful; as, the pardoning power; a pardoning God. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/22