shriving

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English

Etymology

From Middle English shryvyng; equivalent to shrive +‎ -ing.

Verb

shriving

present participle of shrive

Noun

shriving (plural shrivings)

The hearing of a confession of sins.

Middle English

Noun

shriving

Alternative form of shryvyng

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