(1)认罪者；供认者；忏悔者

(2)听取忏悔的神父
指听取认罪者忏悔并给予赦免的神父。在普通法中，忏悔不属于法律准许不外泄的内情，而美国大多数州的制定法、法院判决或规则均将忏悔列为可拒绝泄露的内情。
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• lay impropriators
• laying basis
• laying foundation
• laying off
• laying out
• laying the venue
• lay investiture
• lay judge
• layman
• lay observers
• layoff
• layoff status
• layout
• layover ticket
• lay people
• lay rector
• lay system
• lay tenure
• lay witness
• lazar
• lazaret
• lazaretto
• Necessitas inducit privilegium.
• Necessitas inducit privilegium quoad jura privata.
• Necessitas non habet legem.