"Shrove" is a word in ENGLISH

To shrive; to question.

The act of shriving.

To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the …

To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively.

To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution.

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p. p. of Shrive.

One who shrives; a confessor.

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Shrift; confession.