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Webster 1913 Edition


Sacramentarian

Sacˊra-men-ta′ri-an

,
Noun.
[LL.
sacramentarius
: cf. F.
sacramentaire
.]
1.
(Eccl.)
A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
2.
One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.

Sacˊra-men-ta′ri-an

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

Webster 1828 Edition


Sacramentarian

SACRAMENTA'RIAN

,
Noun.
One that differs from the Romish church in regard to the sacraments, or to the Lord's supper; a word applied by the catholics to protestants.

Definition 2024


Sacramentarian

Sacramentarian

English

Noun

Sacramentarian (plural Sacramentarians)

  1. (Christianity) One of the German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy Eucharist.
  2. (Christianity) One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.

Adjective

Sacramentarian (comparative more Sacramentarian, superlative most Sacramentarian)

  1. Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the sacramentals; sacramental.
  2. (Christianity) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

sacramentarian

sacramentarian

English

Noun

sacramentarian (plural sacramentarians)

  1. Someone who holds that the presence of Christ in the sacrament of the Eucharist is purely metaphorical rather than physical or literal