These are the meanings of the letters PROCONFESSION when you unscramble them.
- Confession (n.)
A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
- Confession (n.)
Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.
- Confession (n.)
Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.
- Confession (n.)
An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A judicial confession settles the issue to which it applies; an extrajudical confession may be explained or rebutted.
- Confession (n.)
The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.
- Procession (n.)
An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
- Procession (n.)
An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without.
- Procession (n.)
That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
- Procession (n.)
The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
- Procession (v. i.)
To honor with a procession.
- Procession (v. i.)
To march in procession.
- Procession (v. t.)
To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.
- Profession (v.)
That of which one professed knowledge; the occupation, if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes one's self; the business which one professes to understand, and to follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry.
- Profession (v.)
That which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a claim; as, his professions are insincere.
- Profession (v.)
The act of entering, or becoming a member of, a religious order.
- Profession (v.)
The act of professing or claiming; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a profession of faith.
- Profession (v.)
The collective body of persons engaged in a calling; as, the profession distrust him.