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单词 shrift
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
shrift  (shrift),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]
  1. the imposition of penance by a priest on a penitent after confession.
  2. absolution or remission of sins granted after confession and penance.
  3. confession to a priest.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English scrift penance; cognate with German, Dutch schrift writing; see shrive, -th1

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
shrift /ʃrɪft/ n
  1. archaic the act or an instance of shriving or being shriven
    See also short shrift
Etymology: Old English scrift, from Latin scriptum script
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