R. s. shriver
noun
(Robert) Sar·gent, Jr 
[sahr-juh
nt] , born 1915, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. peace Corps, 1961–66.
[sahr-juhnt] , born 1915, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. peace Corps, 1961–66.
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shrive (ʃraɪv) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , shrives, shriving, shrove, shrived, shriven, shrived | |
| 1. | to hear the confession of (a penitent) |
| 2. | (tr) to impose a penance upon (a penitent) and grant him sacramental absolution |
| 3. | (intr) to confess one's sins to a priest in order to obtain sacramental forgiveness |
| [Old English scrīfan, from Latin scrībere to write] | |
| 'shriver | |
| —n | |
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R. s. shriver
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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