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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PENITENTIAL
a.Proceeding from or expressing penitence or contrition of heart; as penitential sorrow or tears.
PENITENTIAL
n.Among the Romanists, a book containing the rules which relate to penance and the reconciliation of penitents.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PENITENTIAL
Pen `i *ten "tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pénitentiel.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to penitence, or to penance; expressing penitence; of the nature of penance; as, the penitential book; penitential tears. "Penitential stripes." Cowper. Guilt that all the penitential fires of hereafter can not cleanse. Sir W. Scott.
PENITENTIAL
Pen `i *ten "tial, n. (R. C. Ch. )
Defn: A book formerly used by priests hearing confessions, containing rules for the imposition of penances; -- called also penitential book.
PENITENTIALLY
PENITENTIALLY Pen `i *ten "tial *ly, adv.
Defn: In a penitential manner.
New American Oxford Dictionary
penitential
pen i ten tial |ˌpenəˈtenCHəl ˌpɛnəˈtɛn (t )ʃəl | ▶adjective relating to or expressing penitence or penance: penitential tears. DERIVATIVES pen i ten tial ly adverb ( archaic )ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from late Latin paenitentialis, from Latin paenitentia ‘repentance. ’
Penitential Psalms
Pen i ten tial Psalms ▶plural noun seven psalms (6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, 143 ) that express penitence.
Oxford Dictionary
penitential
peni ¦ten |tial |pɛnɪˈtɛnʃ (ə )l | ▶adjective relating to or expressing penitence or penance: penitential tears. DERIVATIVES penitentially adverb ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from late Latin paenitentialis, from Latin paenitentia ‘repentance ’.
Penitential Psalms
Penitential Psalms ▶plural noun seven psalms (6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, 143 ) which express penitence.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
penitential
pen i ten tial /pènɪténʃ (ə )l /形容詞 ⦅かたく ⦆〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗懺悔の [にかかわる ].