| penitence | (n) ความสำนึกผิด, See also: การสารภาพบาป, ความเสียใจต่อสิ่งที่กระทำผิด, Syn. remorsefulness, compunction, Ant. pride |
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| Penitence | n. [ F. pénitence, L. paenitentia. See Penitent, and cf. Penance. ] The quality or condition of being penitent; the disposition of a penitent; sorrow for sins or faults; repentance; contrition. “Penitence of his old guilt.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Death is deferred, and penitenance has room |
| Penitencer | n. [ F. pénitencier. ] A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases. |