Meaning penitential
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penitential


c. 1500, from Medieval Latin penitentialis, from Latin paenitentia "repentance" (see penitence).
Source: etymonline.com

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penitential


adj. Pertaining to sorrow for sin with desire to amend and to atone.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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penitential


(adj) showing or constituting penance
Source: beedictionary.com





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