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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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Penitencer
::
Penitencer
(n.) A
priest
who heard
confession
and
enjoined
penance
in
extraordinary
cases.
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..
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..
Shrift
::
Shrift
(n.)
Confession
made to a
priest,
and the
absolution
consequent
upon it..
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..
Confessionalist
::
Confessionalist
(n.) A
priest
hearing,
or
sitting
to hear,
confession..
Confessionary
::
Confessionary
(a.)
Pertaining
to
auricular
confession;
as, a
confessionary
litany..
Submission
::
Submission
(n.)
Acknowledgement
of a
fault;
confession
of
error.
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.
Formula
::
Formula
(n.) A
written
confession
of
faith;
a
formal
statement
of
foctrines.
Cognizance
::
Cognizance
(n.) An
acknowledgment
of a fine of lands and
tenements
or
confession
of a thing done.
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..
Penitential
::
Penitential
(n.) A book
formerly
used by
priests
hearing
confessions,
containing
rules for the
imposition
of
penances;
--
called
also
penitential
book..
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..
Rack
::
Rack (a.) An
engine
of
torture,
consisting
of a large
frame,
upon which the body was
gradually
stretched
until,
sometimes,
the
joints
were
dislocated;
--
formerly
used
judicially
for
extorting
confessions
from
criminals
or
suspected
persons..
Auricular
::
Auricular
(a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told
privately;
as,
auricular
confession
to the
priest..
Shrive
::
Shrive
(v. t.) To hear or
receive
the
confession
of; to
administer
confession
and
absolution
to; -- said of a
priest
as the
agent.
Acknowledgment
::
Acknowledgment
(n.) The act of
acknowledging;
admission;
avowal;
owning;
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..
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