shrive

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shrive englannista suomeksi

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shrive englanniksi

1. To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).

2. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)

3. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1) / Else ne'er could he so long protract his speech.

4. To free from guilt, to absolve.

5. (quote-book)|title=Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems|passage=I will not madly deem that powerOf Earth may shrive me of the sinUnearthly pride hath revell’d in— …

6. (RQ:Longfellow Tales of a Wayside Inn)

7. To prescribe penance or absolution.

8. To confess, and receive absolution.

9. c. 1798-1845, unknown author, ''(w)''

'Twas a good thought, boy, to come here and shrive.

10. (alt form)