http://wordie.org/words/shrive Comments for the word 'Shrive' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/shrive#comments Found also as "shrieve" in Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: <br />`O shrieve me, shrieve me, holy man !' <br />The Hermit crossed his brow. <br />`Say quick,' quoth he, `I bid thee say-- <br />What manner of man art thou ?' <br /> <br />Shrove Tuesday - the day before Ash Wednesday (before the Lenten period) Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:08:10 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/shrive#comments