单词 | to be confessed of |
释义 | > as lemmasto be confessed of b. passive. Of the penitent: To be shriven: often = 8b to be confessed of: to be assoiled of by confession. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > make confession [verb (intransitive)] to go, come to shrift1008 shrivea1300 to be confessed ofc1400 to seek to shriftc1400 confess1597 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2391 Þou art confessed so clene, be-knowen of þy mysses. c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Add. MS.) xcv. 425 A grete man..that was not confessid of a longe tyme. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xi. iv I counceyle yow said the kynge to be confessid clene. As for that said sire Bors I wille be shryuen with a good wylle. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxxxiii. 260 I know one [synne]..the whiche as yet ye were neuer confessyd of. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 346 A Peasant..was confessed, and receiued the Sacrament. < as lemmas |
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