SHRIFT

Meaning of SHRIFT in English

shrift /ʃrɪft/ BrE AmE

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: scrift , from scrifan (of a Christian priest) 'to hear and forgive someone's sins' ]

⇨ get/be given short shrift at ↑ short 1 (15)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SHRIFT — noun see: shrive Date: before 12th century 1. archaic a remission of sins pronounced by a priest in the sacrament …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHRIFT — I. ˈshrift, esp South ˈsri-, dial ˈswi- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shrift, shrifte, from Old English scrift, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHRIFT — (n.) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it.
Английский словарь Webster
SHRIFT — (n.) The act of shriving.
Английский словарь Webster
SHRIFT — ( n. ) The act of shriving.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRIFT — ( n. ) Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRIFT — /shrift/ , n. Archaic. 1. the imposition of penance by a priest on a penitent after confession. 2. absolution or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRIFT — n. (Archaic) confession of one's sins to a priest; penance assigned by a priest after a confession of sins; absolution …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHRIFT — ˈsrift noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrift, from scrīfan to shrive — more at shrive Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHRIFT — noun the act of shriving. 2. shrift ·noun confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it.
Webster English vocab
SHRIFT — ■ noun archaic confession, especially to a priest. ↘absolution by a priest. See also short ~ . Origin OE scrift …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHRIFT — [shrift] n [ME, fr. OE scrift, fr. scrifan to shrive--more at shrive] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic a: a remission of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHRIFT — shrift BrE AmE ʃrɪft
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHRIFT — / ʃrɪft; NAmE / noun • IDIOMS see short adjective •• WORD ORIGIN Old English scrift penance imposed after confession …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHRIFT — n. archaic 1 confession to a priest. 2 confession and absolution. øshort shrift 1 curt treatment. 2 archaic little time …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHRIFT — n. archaic 1 confession to a priest. 2 confession and absolution. short shrift 1 curt treatment. 2 archaic little time …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHRIFT — n. archaic 1 confession to a priest. 2 confession and absolution. Phrases and idioms: short shrift 1. curt treatment. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SHRIFT — If someone or something gets short shrift , they are paid very little attention. The idea has been given short …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHRIFT — PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES get/be given short shrift
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHRIFT — See: SHORT SHRIFT.
Slang English vocab
SHRIFT — See: SHORT SHRIFT.
Словарь английских идиом
SHRIFT — сущ.; уст. исповедь to go/come to shrift ≈ идти на исповедь to make one's shrift ≈ исповедывать to hear a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIFT — n арх. 1> исповедь to make one's shrift - исповедоваться to hear a shrift - исповедовать 2> отпущение грехов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHRIFT — n арх. 1> исповедь to make one's shrift - исповедоваться to hear a shrift - исповедовать 2> отпущение грехов
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIFT — сущ. ; уст. 1) исповедь to go / come to shrift — идти на исповедь to make one's shrift — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHRIFT — сущ.; уст. 1) исповедь to go / come to shrift — идти на исповедь to make one's shrift — исповедываться to hear a shrift …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHRIFT — _n. 1> _уст. исповедь 2> - short shrift
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SHRIFT — n. 1. уст. исповедь 2. - short shrift
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SHRIFT — _n. 1> _уст. исповедь 2> short shrift короткий срок между приговором и казнью; to give short shrift to smb. быстро …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SHRIFT — сущ.; уст. исповедь to go/come to shrift ≈ идти на исповедь to make one's shrift ≈ исповедывать to hear a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIFT — n. Pronunciation: ' shrift, esp Southern ' srift Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrift, from scr ī …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHRIFT — If someone or something gets short ~, they are paid very little attention. The idea has been given short ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHRIFT — Synonyms and related words : absolution, acknowledgment, admission, amnesty, avowal, concession, confession, exculpation, excuse, exemption, exoneration, grace, immunity, indemnity, owning, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHRIFT — Исповедь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIFT — исповедь, отпущение грехов
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHRIFT — (n) исповедь; отпущение грехов
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHRIFT — n арх. 1) исповедь to make one's ~ - исповедоваться to hear a ~ - исповедовать 2) отпущение грехов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHRIFT — n. исповедь, отпущение грехов
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SHRIFT — n. исповедь, отпущение грехов
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SHRIFT — исповедь, отпущение грехов
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SHRIFT — исповедь
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SHRIFT — исповедь
English-Russian vocab
SHRIFT — расправа
Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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