
1) American fantasy novel 2) Fictional vigilante 3) Priest 4) Someone who confesses 5) The Sword of Truth book
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1) Avower
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Confessor is a title used within Christianity in several ways. ==Confessor of the Faith== Its oldest use is to indicate a saint who has suffered persecution and torture for the faith but not to the point of death. The term is still used in this way in the East. In Latin Christianity it has come to signify any saint, as well as those who have been ...
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• (n.) One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endures persecution for his faith. • (n.) A priest who hears the confessions of others and is authorized to grant them absolution.
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Con·fess'or noun [ Old French
confessor , French
confesseur , from Latin & Late Latin
confessor .]
1. One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endure...
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[
n] - someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) 2. [n] - a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
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confessor, confessant 1. A person to whom someone else confides her/his personal problems. 2. Someone who makes a confession or who makes a formal statement admitting that he/she is guilty of a crime. 3. A priest who hears confessions and sometimes acts as a spiritual adviser.
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noun a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
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a person who confesses. · a priest authorized to hear confessions. · a person who confesses faith in and adheres to the Christian religion, esp. in spite of persecution and torture but without suffering martyrdom. · See
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