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Formula :: Formula (n.) A written confession of faith; a formal statement of foctrines.

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..

Confession :: Confession (n.) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith..

Confessor :: Confessor (n.) A priest who hears the confessions of others and is authorized to grant them absolution.

Honest :: Honest (a.) Characterized by integrity or fairness and straight/forwardness in conduct, thought, speech, etc.; upright; just; equitable; trustworthy; truthful; sincere; free from fraud, guile, or duplicity; not false; -- said of persons and acts, and of things to which a moral quality is imputed; as, an honest judge or merchant; an honest statement; an honest bargain; an honest business; an honest book; an honest confession..

Unbosom :: Unbosom (v. t.) To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self..

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

Boot :: Boot (n.) An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort confessions, particularly in Scotland..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.

Confession :: Confession (n.) Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.

Criminal :: Criminal (n.) One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon..

Submission :: Submission (n.) Acknowledgement of a fault; confession of error.

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

Acknowledgedly :: Acknowledgedly (adv.) Confessedly.

Confessionary :: Confessionary (a.) Pertaining to auricular confession; as, a confessionary litany..

Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.

Confessional :: Confessional (a.) Pertaining to a confession of faith.

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

Confessionalism :: Confessionalism (n.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.

Profess :: Profess (v. i.) To take a profession upon one's self by a public declaration; to confess.

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