Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to a sacrament or sacraments.
- Of or pertaining to sacramentarians.
- n. An office-book formerly in use, containing the rites and prayers connected with the several sacraments (the eucharist, baptism, penance, orders, etc.) and other rites. The Greek euchology is a similar book. See missal.
- n. Same as sacramentarian, 1.
Wiktionary
- adj. Of or pertaining a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
- adj. Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.
- n. An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, containing the rites for Mass, the sacraments, etc.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
- adj. Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.
- n. 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.
- n. Same as Sacramentarian, n., 1.
Etymologies
- Latin sacramentarium: compare French sacramentaire. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Standing before the first step of the altar, he says a prayer, “Deus qui peccati veteris”, (added to this rite from an ancient sacramentary), keeping his hands closed.”
“Those of you lacking in theology might want to know that McLaughlin, a former Jesuit priest, gave Barnes the moniker because his role in the show is similar to that of a beadle in a Catholic church, that being to assist the priest in his sacramentary roles.”
“If you've ever wondered about the differences between a pure Gelasian sacramentary and a Mixed Eighth-century Gelasian, this is the source for you.”
“That is, when you confront your first sacramentary, how would you even begin to find what you're looking for and not fall into the most common mistakes that modern readers make with medieval texts.”
“Twice a day -- at the chapter after prime and at mass -- the monks assembled to listen to the recitation of the names, singly or collectively, from the sacramentary, diptych, or book of life.”
“It is inserted in the ancient sacramentary of Pope Gelasius”
“The most ancient sacramentary or liturgical work extant of the Roman church is that of Gelasius who was Pope from 492 to 496 [7].”
“This canon as well as the order of prayer are the same as those of Gelasius, as Palmer observes (Orig.liturg. vol. 1, p. 119,) and are also nearly identical with those of the sacramentary of S. Leo.”
“This reservation is mentioned also in the Gregorian sacramentary, without any mention of the sacred blood, since it might be spilt.”
“There is however another sacramentary _perhaps_ more ancient called the Leonian, because it is attributed by the learned to Leo the great,”
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