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Admittedly :: Admittedly (adv.) Confessedly.

Avouch :: Avouch (v. t.) To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction.

Ghostly :: Ghostly (a.) Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor..

Licentiate :: Licentiate (n.) A friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy..

Beknow :: Beknow (v. t.) To confess; to acknowledge.

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Shrift :: Shrift (n.) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it..

Confessorship :: Confessorship (n.) The act or state of suffering persecution for religious faith.

Confessed :: Confessed (imp. & p. p.) of Confes.

Father :: Father (n.) A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc..

Approvement :: Approvement (n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States..

Blushingly :: Blushingly (adv.) In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer or confess blushingly..

Confitent :: Confitent (n.) One who confesses his sins and faults.

Creed :: Creed (v. t.) A definite summary of what is believed; esp., a summary of the articles of Christian faith; a confession of faith for public use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive..

Profess :: Profess (v. t.) To make open declaration of, as of one's knowledge, belief, action, etc.; to avow or acknowledge; to confess publicly; to own or admit freely..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment..

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To hear or receive such confession; -- said of a priest.

Confessary :: Confessary (n.) One who makes a confession.

Confession :: Confession (n.) The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.

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