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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..

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

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..

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..

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

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

Confession :: Confession (n.) The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.

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

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

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

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

Confess :: Confess (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience..

Confessedly :: Confessedly (adv.) By confession; without denial.

Penitential :: Penitential (n.) A book formerly used by priests hearing confessions, containing rules for the imposition of penances; -- called also penitential book..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

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

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

Confessant :: Confessant (n.) One who confesses to a priest.

Appellor :: Appellor (n.) One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

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