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attrite

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  1. 1. a. Rubbed; worn by friction. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; -- opposed to contrite. Source: opted
  3. 3. 1. Rubbed; worn by friction. Milton. 2. (Theol.) Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; -- opposed to contrite. Source: webster
  4. 4. Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grieffor sin; -- opposed to contrite. Source: adambom
  5. 5. a. Rubbed; worn by friction. a. Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; -- opposed to contrite. Source: ecdict

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