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confessorship

confessorship noun: the condition of a person who continues to confess their faith when suffering persecution.

Noun

confessorship (countable and uncountable, plural confessorships)

  1. The condition of a person who continues to confess their faith when suffering persecution.

Forms of confessorship

pluralconfessorships

Origin of confessorship

From confessor + -ship.

Questions about confessorship

What does confessorship mean?
Confessorship means the condition of a person who continues to confess their faith when suffering persecution.
What part of speech is confessorship?
Confessorship is a noun.
What is the plural of confessorship?
The plural of confessorship is confessorships.

Words near confessorship in the dictionary

  1. Confessore
  2. confessoress
  3. confessoresses
  4. confessorial
  5. confessors
  6. confessorship
  7. confessorships
  8. confessory
  9. confessour
  10. confessours
  11. confest

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