"confessionary" meaning in English

See confessionary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛə̯ɹ.iː/, /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛɹ.iː/ [General-American], /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛə̯ɹ.iː/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: kən-fĕʹ-shən-âr-ē Rhymes: -ɛʃənɛəɹi Etymology: From Late Latin confessionarium. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|confessionarium}} Late Latin confessionarium, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} confessionary (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to confession. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-confessionary-en-adj-x9O2RaWY Disambiguation of Christianity: 39 47 14

Noun

IPA: /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛə̯ɹ.iː/, /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛɹ.iː/ [General-American], /kənˈfɛ.ʃən.ɛə̯ɹ.iː/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: confessionaries [plural]
enPR: kən-fĕʹ-shən-âr-ē Rhymes: -ɛʃənɛəɹi Etymology: From Late Latin confessionarium. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|confessionarium}} Late Latin confessionarium, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} confessionary (plural confessionaries)
  1. A manual or guide to making confession. Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-confessionary-en-noun-3ntNztbw Disambiguation of Christianity: 39 47 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 54 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 71 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 84 7
  2. A confessional. Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-confessionary-en-noun-seqiCUwp Disambiguation of Christianity: 39 47 14

Inflected forms

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