father confessor


father confessor

n.1. A priest who hears confessions.2. A person in whom one confides.

father confessor

n 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity a priest who hears confessions and advises on religious or moral matters 2. any person to whom one tells private matters

con•fes•sor

(kənˈfɛs ər)

n. 1. a person who confesses. 2. a priest authorized to hear confessions. 3. a male saint who suffered persecution but not martyrdom. [before 1000; (in pl: confessores) < Late Latin]
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