单词 | confessee |
释义 | confesseen. rare. (a) One who is confessed (by a priest). (b) One to whom confession is made.Ambiguous and to be avoided. ΚΠ 1601 F. Godwin Catal. Bishops of Eng. 377 Either the Confessor, or the Confessee, or the reporter, lied I doubt not. 1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian xiv. §1. 305 Confessor and confitent, or rather confessee and confesser commonly in private. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1601 |
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