SHRIFT


Meaning of SHRIFT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃrɪft ]

n. archaic 1 confession to a priest. 2 confession and absolution. øshort shrift 1 curt treatment. 2 archaic little time between condemnation and execution or punishment. [OE scrift (verbal noun) f. SHRIVE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.