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(1):

(n.) A contrite person.

(2):

(v.) In a contrite manner.

(3):

(a.) Thoroughly bruised or broken.

(4):

(a.) Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contrite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/contrite.html. 1828.
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