Word Meanings - CONFESSIONAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others.

• Betrustment
  The act of intrusting, or the thing intrusted.
• Beaufin
  See Biffin.
• Belittled
  of Belittle
• Placental
  Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal.
• Bedpost
  One of the four standards that support a bedstead or the canopy over a bedstead.
• Bended
  of Bend
• BEELARKSPUR
  (Bot.) See Larkspur.
• Begot
  of Beget
• Berating
  of Berate
• Besnowed
  of Besnow
• Between
  In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
• Beauty
  An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense.
• Belles-lettres
  Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.
• Priesting
  The office of a priest.
• Bedrop
  To sprinkle, as with drops.
• Benediction
  The act of blessing.
• BELLARMINE
  A stoneware jug of a pattern originated in the neighborhood of Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century. It has a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, following the Reformation;
• Beggary
  The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
• Berg
  A large mass or hill, as of ice.
• Bespattering
  of Bespatter

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