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

Probator :: Probator (n.) One who, when indicted for crime, confessed it, and accused others, his accomplices, in order to obtain pardon; a state's evidence..

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

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter..

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

Admittedly :: Admittedly (adv.) Confessedly.

Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest..

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

Confessionist :: Confessionist (n.) One professing a certain faith.

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

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..

Render :: Render (v. i.) To give an account; to make explanation or confession.

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

Acknowledgedly :: Acknowledgedly (adv.) Confessedly.

Peccavi :: Peccavi () I have sinned; -- used colloquially to express confession or acknowledgment of an offense.

Curtana :: Curtana (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor..

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

Penitencer :: Penitencer (n.) A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.

Own :: Own (v. t.) To grant; to acknowledge; to admit to be true; to confess; to recognize in a particular character; as, we own that we have forfeited your love..

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

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