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Webster 1913 Edition


Sacramentary

Sacˊra-men′ta-ry

,
Adj.
1.
Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
2.
Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

Sacˊra-men′ta-ry

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Noun.
;
pl.
-ries
(#)
.
[LL.
sacramentarium
: cf. F.
sacramentaire
.]
1.
An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
2.
Same as
Sacramentarian
,
Noun.
, 1.
Papists, Anabaptists, and
Sacramentaries
.
Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sacramentary

SACRAMENT'ARY

,
Noun.
1.
An ancient book of the Romish church, written by pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained all the prayers and ceremonies practiced in the celebration of the sacraments.
2.
A sacramentarian; a term of reproach applied by papists to protestants.

SACRAMENT'ARY

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Definition 2024


sacramentary

sacramentary

English

Adjective

sacramentary (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

Noun

sacramentary (plural sacramentaries)

  1. An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, containing the rites for Mass, the sacraments, etc.