Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Sacramentary"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sacramentary \Sac`ra*men"ta*ry\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments;
sacramental.

2. Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sacramentary \Sac`ra*men"ta*ry\, n.; 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}, n., 1.

Papists, Anabaptists, and Sacramentaries. --Jer.
Taylor.


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