PENITENCER
\pˈɛnɪtənsə], \pˈɛnɪtənsə], \p_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_t_ə_n_s_ə]\
Definitions of PENITENCER
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A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
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A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
By Noah Webster.
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premonstratensians
- Regular instituted 1120, St. Norbert (whence Norbertines), at Premonstratum [L. , pointed out, it was said, by the Virgin], in Picardy. They were also called White Canons, from colour of their dress.