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Definitions:
Noun
penitent
Definition: (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
Definition: One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions.