CONFESSIONARIES

Noun

confessionaries

plural of confessionary

Source: Wiktionary


CONFESSIONARY

Con*fes"sion*a*ry, n. Etym: [LL. confessionarium.]

Definition: A confessional. [Obs.] Johnson.

Con*fes"sion*a*ry, a.

Definition: Pertaining to auricular confession; as, a confessionary litany.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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