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A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.

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  1. n. A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
  2. A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases. [Written also penitenser.] [Obs.] Chaucer.
  3. A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance inextraordinary cases. [Written also penitenser.] [Obs.] Chaucer.
  4. n. A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.