2  definitions  found 
 
  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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