2 entries under this word

Confessionary

Con-fĕs'sion-a-ry, n.

noun

n. [L. Lat. confessionarium, It. confessionario, Sp. confessionario.] A confession-chair: a confessional.

Con-fĕs'sion-a-ry, a.

adjective

a. Pertaining to auricular confession.