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skrifte.

to confess one's sins in order to gain absolution

7 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈsɡʁɛfdə]
  1. to confess one's sins in order to gain absolution

  2. to confess one's sins in order to gain absolution to openly admit to something wrong or immoral one has done

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish skriftæ (sik) or warthæ skriftæth, from Old Norse skripta.

noun
  1. a confession (the disclosure of one's sins to God or a priest in order to obtain absolution)

  2. a confession (the disclosure of one's sins to God or a priest in order to obtain absolution) frank admission of a wrong or immoral act one has committed

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish skrift, originally a genitive of skripta. From Old English scrift. Same word of skrift

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