sacramental

sacramental
sacramentally, adv.sacramentalness, sacramentality, n.
/sak'reuh men"tl/, adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a sacrament, esp. the sacrament of the Eucharist.
2. powerfully binding: a sacramental obligation.
n.
3. Rom. Cath. Ch. an action, as the sign of the cross, a ceremony resembling a sacrament, or a sacred object, regarded as being instituted by the church rather than by Christ and serving as a means of receiving sanctifying grace.
[1350-1400; ME < LL sacramentalis. See SACRAMENT, -AL1]

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