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penitentials

penitentials is the plural of penitential.

Meaning of penitential

Noun

penitential (plural penitentials)

  1. A book or set of rules pertaining to the Christian sacrament of penance.

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Questions about penitentials

What is penitentials the plural of?
Penitentials is the plural of penitential.

Words near penitentials in the dictionary

  1. penitente
  2. penitentes
  3. penitential
  4. penitentiality
  5. penitentially
  6. penitentials
  7. penitentiaries
  8. penitentiary
  9. penitentiaryship
  10. penitently
  11. penitents

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