confessor

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   पापस्वीकारश्रोतृ  pApasvIkArazrotR m.
   father confessor

Monier Williams

English

 CONFESSOR,  s.
  (One who makes confession) ख्यापकः,  काप्यकरः, 
स्वीकारकृत्,  स्वीकर्त्ता m.
  (र्त्तृ),  अङ्गीकर्त्ता.
— (One who suffers for
his faith) स्वधर्म्मार्थं दुःखभागी m.
  (न्).
— (A priest who hears
confession) पापस्वीकारश्रोता m.
  (तृ),  कर्णे जपितं परपापविवरणं
शृणोति य आचर्य्यः.

 CONFESSOR,  s.
  दोषश्रोतृगुरुः m.
 ,  दोषश्रवणगुरुः m.
 

Borooah

English

 CONFESSOR:
I A priest who hears confes-
-sions: *स्वीकारश्रोतृ (m. ).
II One who con-
-fesses:
(1) स्वीकर्तृ (m. )
(2) अभ्युपगन्तृ (m. ).

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Raghuvira

English

English:
  confessor
Law अपराधांगीकर्ता (-तृ) m.

English:
  confessor
Eccl. a. (one who confesses) पापांगी-कर्ता (-तृ) m.b. (a priest
who hears the confessions of others and is authorised to 
grant them absolution ) पापमोचक m.

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