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- noun Plural form of
confessant .
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Examples
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He believes that Jesus instructs him in the confessional to give to confessants the precise spiritual advice they need in order to be healed miraculously by the intervention of Jesus.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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"His diligent work has flushed out the confessants now appearing before the TRC's amnesty committee".
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The girl fell in fits upon her approach; she has notable marks; particularly one, which the confessants declared she lately received; and, by inspection, it appears to be recent.
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All these charms were fabrications of the monks, who had sold them to their infatuated confessants.
The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula George Henry Borrow 1842
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All these charms were fabrications of the monks, who had sold them to their infatuated confessants.
The Bible in Spain 1712
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"As to the third part of the probation, we remit the positive depositions of the confessants, and against whom they do concur, wholly to your own perusal or examination; only you would be pleased to notice, 1st,
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