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As a noun shrift is

the act of going to or hearing a religious confession.

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shrift

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of going to or hearing a religious confession.
  • Confession to a priest.
  • (obsolete) Forgiveness given by a priest after confession; remission.
  • * circa 1594 CE: William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
    • (Friar:) Be plain, good son, and homely in thy drift. / Riddling confession finds but riddling shrift .

    Related terms

    * shrive * short shrift

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