rippi-isä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- confessor noun A priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
Senses
rippi-isä is used for these senses in English:
- confessor (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) A priest who hears confession and then gives absolution.
confessor — full definition
- noun A priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
- noun Someone who admits to something, or who acts as a trusted listener for others' secrets.
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