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Definition of confession
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of confession is as below...
Confession
(n.) An
admission
by a party to whom an act is
imputed,
in
relation
to such act. A
judicial
confession
settles
the issue to which it
applies;
an
extrajudical
confession
may be
explained
or
rebutted..
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Acknowledgment
::
Acknowledgment
(n.) The act of
acknowledging;
admission;
avowal;
owning;
confession.
Shrift
::
Shrift
(n.)
Confession
made to a
priest,
and the
absolution
consequent
upon it..
Submission
::
Submission
(n.)
Acknowledgement
of a
fault;
confession
of
error.
Auricular
::
Auricular
(a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told
privately;
as,
auricular
confession
to the
priest..
Shriving
::
Shriving
(n.)
Shrift;
confession.
Confessor
::
Confessor
(n.) A
priest
who hears the
confessions
of
others
and is
authorized
to grant them
absolution.
Penitentiary
::
Penitentiary
(n.) An
office
of the papal court which
examines
cases of
conscience,
confession,
absolution
from vows, etc., and
delivers
decisions,
dispensations,
etc. Its chief is a
cardinal,
called
the Grand
Penitentiary,
appointed
by the
pope..
Symbolism
::
Symbolics
(n.) that
branch
of
historic
theology
which
treats
of
creeds
and
confessions
of
faith;
symbolism;
--
called
also
symbolic.
Prayer
::
Prayer
(v. i.) The act of
addressing
supplication
to a
divinity,
especially
to the true God; the
offering
of
adoration,
confession,
supplication,
and
thanksgiving
to the
Supreme
Being;
as,
public
prayer;
secret
prayer..
Cognizance
::
Cognizance
(n.) An
acknowledgment
of a fine of lands and
tenements
or
confession
of a thing done.
Earshrift
::
Earshrift
(n.) A
nickname
for
auricular
confession;
shrift.
Confession
::
Confession
(n.)
Acknowledgment;
avowal,
especially
in a
matter
pertaining
to one's self; the
admission
of a debt,
obligation,
or
crime..
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..
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..
Jubilee
::
"Jubilee
(n.) A
church
solemnity
or
ceremony
celebrated
at Rome, at
stated
intervals,
originally
of one
hundred
years,
but
latterly
of
twenty-five;
a
plenary
and
extraordinary
indulgence
grated
by the
sovereign
pontiff
to the
universal
church.
One
invariable
condition
of
granting
this
indulgence
is the
confession
of sins and
receiving
of the
eucharist..
Render
::
Render
(v. i.) To give an
account;
to make
explanation
or
confession.
Torture
::
Torture
(n.)
Especially,
severe
pain
inflicted
judicially,
either
as
punishment
for a
crime,
or for the
purpose
of
extorting
a
confession
from an
accused
person,
as by water or fire, by the boot or
thumbkin,
or by the rack or
wheel..
Pray
::
Pray (v. i.) To make
request
with
earnestness
or zeal, as for
something
desired;
to make
entreaty
or
supplication;
to offer
prayer
to a deity or
divine
being as a
religious
act;
specifically,
to
address
the
Supreme
Being with
adoration,
confession,
supplication,
and
thanksgiving..
Confession
::
Confession
(n.) The act of
disclosing
sins or
faults
to a
priest
in order to
obtain
sacramental
absolution.
Penitencer
::
Penitencer
(n.) A
priest
who heard
confession
and
enjoined
penance
in
extraordinary
cases.
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