shrieve Synonyms
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shrieve Meaning
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shrieve (n.)
A sheriff.
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shrieve (v. t.)
To shrive; to question.
shrieve Sentence Examples
- The priest solemnly shrieved the penitent, offering him absolution and a clean conscience.
- With a heavy heart, the guilty man sought shrieving, desperate for redemption from his sins.
- The bishop, renowned for his compassion, shrieved the prisoners, granting them hope amid their despair.
- In a secluded chapel, the monk shrieved the troubled soul, listening attentively to his darkest secrets.
- The dying king requested the shrieving of his closest advisor, seeking forgiveness before he met his maker.
- The archbishop shrieved the entire congregation during Holy Week, blessing them and granting them absolution.
- The wounded soldier begged the chaplain to shrieve him, seeking solace in his final moments.
- The shrieved man emerged from the confessional with a renewed sense of purpose and lightness of spirit.
- The ancient custom of shrieving continues to offer comfort and absolution to those seeking spiritual peace.
- The wise and experienced confessor shrieved countless souls over his lifetime, witnessing both the depths of human sin and the transformative power of forgiveness.
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A sheriff., To shrive; to question.
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The priest solemnly shrieved the penitent, offering him absolution and a clean conscience.
With a heavy heart, the guilty man sought shrieving, desperate for redemption from his sins.
The bishop, renowned for his compassion, shrieved the prisoners, granting them hope amid their despair.
In a secluded chapel, the monk shrieved the troubled soul, listening attentively to his darkest secrets.
