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ˈʃrɪv ənshriv·en
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Shriven
of Shrive
Shriven
p. p. of Shrive
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Shriven
Shriven, (verb) also Shrived, Shriving or Shrove To hear the confession of and give absolution to (a penitent).
Before the battle commenced, soldiers sought out various priests to be shriven, that they might die in a "state of grace". To die unshriven was to risk ones immortal soul.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shriven in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shriven in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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