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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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Confession
::
Confession
(n.) The act of
disclosing
sins or
faults
to a
priest
in order to
obtain
sacramental
absolution.
Confession
::
Confession
(n.)
Acknowledgment;
avowal,
especially
in a
matter
pertaining
to one's self; the
admission
of a debt,
obligation,
or
crime..
Confessionalism
::
Confessionalism
(n.) An
exaggerated
estimate
of the
importance
of
giving
full
assent
to any
particular
formula
of the
Christian
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..
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..
Render
::
Render
(v. i.) To give an
account;
to make
explanation
or
confession.
Admission
::
Admission
(n.)
Acquiescence
or
concurrence
in a
statement
made by
another,
and
distinguishable
from a
confession
in that an
admission
presupposes
prior
inquiry
by
another,
but a
confession
may be made
without
such
inquiry..
Penitencer
::
Penitencer
(n.) A
priest
who heard
confession
and
enjoined
penance
in
extraordinary
cases.
Shrive
::
Shrive
(v. i.) To
receive
confessions,
as a
priest;
to
administer
confession
and
absolution..
Confessionist
::
Confessionist
(n.) One
professing
a
certain
faith.
Extort
::
Extort
(v. t.) To wrest from an
unwilling
person
by
physical
force,
menace,
duress,
torture,
or any undue or
illegal
exercise
of power or
ingenuity;
to
wrench
away
(from);
to tear away; to wring
(from);
to
exact;
as, to
extort
contributions
from the
vanquished;
to
extort
confessions
of
guilt;
to
extort
a
promise;
to
extort
payment
of a
debt..
Confessor
::
Confessor
(n.) A
priest
who hears the
confessions
of
others
and is
authorized
to grant them
absolution.
Earshrift
::
Earshrift
(n.) A
nickname
for
auricular
confession;
shrift.
Confession
::
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..
Confessionary
::
Confessionary
(n.) A
confessional.
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..
Confessionalist
::
Confessionalist
(n.) A
priest
hearing,
or
sitting
to hear,
confession..
Denial
::
Denial
(n.) A
refusal
to
acknowledge;
disclaimer
of
connection
with;
disavowal;
-- the
contrary
of
confession;
as, the
denial
of a fault
charged
on one; a
denial
of God..
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..
Penitential
::
Penitential
(n.) A book
formerly
used by
priests
hearing
confessions,
containing
rules for the
imposition
of
penances;
--
called
also
penitential
book..
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