Edward the Confessor.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
con|fes´sor|ship — con|fes|sor «kuhn FEHS uhr», noun. 1. a person who confesses. 2. a) a priest who has the authority to hear confessions and to grant absolution. b) a priest acting as the private spiritual director of a king or other great personage. 3. a person… … Useful english dictionary
con·fes·sor — /kənˈfɛsɚ/ noun, pl sors [count] : a priest who listens to a person s confession … Useful english dictionary
fes — con·fes·sant; con·fes·sar·i·us; con·fes·sio; con·fes·sion; con·fes·sion·al·ism; con·fes·sion·ist; con·fes·sor; dis·in·fes·tant; dis·in·fes·tor; fes·cen·nine; fes·ta; fes·tal; fes·ti·na·tion; fes·ti·no; fes·tive; fes·tiv·i·ty; fes·ti·vous;… … English syllables
sor — ad·dres·sor; ad·pro·mis·sor; ad·ses·sor; ag·gres·sor; ais·sor; an·te·ces·sor; as·cen·sor; as·ses·sor; as·ses·sor·ship; cen·sor·a·ble; cen·sor·ate; cen·sor·ship; com·pres·sor; con·fes·sor; con·sor·tion; con·sor·ti·um; cre·sor·ci·nol; de·fen·sor;… … English syllables
confessor — con·fes·sor … English syllables
confessor — con|fes|sor [kənˈfesə US ər] n formal the priest who someone regularly makes their confession to … Dictionary of contemporary English
confessor — con|fes|sor [ kən fesər ] noun count a priest who listens to someone admit to the bad things that they have done … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
confessor — con|fes|sor Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
Confessor — Con|fes|sor der; s, ...ores [...re:s] <aus lat. confessor »Bekenner«> Ehrenname für die verfolgten Christen [der röm. Kaiserzeit] … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
confessor — con•fes•sor [[t]kənˈfɛs ər[/t]] n. 1) a person who confesses 2) rel a priest authorized to hear confessions 3) rel a male saint who suffered persecution but not martyrdom • Etymology: bef. 1000; (in pl: confessores) < LL … From formal English to slang
