sacerdotally
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Sacerdotally — Sac er*do tal*ly, adv. In a sacerdotal manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sacerdotally — adverb see sacerdotal … New Collegiate Dictionary
sacerdotally — adj. in a manner characteristic of a priest; in a priestly manner … English contemporary dictionary
sacerdotally — sac·er·do·tal·ly … English syllables
sacerdotally — adverb see sacerdotal * * * sacerdōˈtally adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑sacerdotal … Useful english dictionary
sacerdotal — sacerdotally, adv. /sas euhr doht l/, adj. of priests; priestly. [1350 1400; ME < L sacerdotalis, equiv. to sacerdot (s. of sacerdos) priest + alis AL1] * * * … Universalium
sacerdotal — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin sacerdotalis, from sacerdot , sacerdos priest, from sacer sacred + dot , dos (akin to facere to make) more at sacred, do Date: 15th century 1. of or relating to priests or a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
priesthood — /preest hood/, n. 1. the condition or office of a priest. 2. priests collectively. [bef. 900; ME presthed(e), presthod(e), OE preosthad. See PRIEST, HOOD] * * * Office of a spiritual leader expert in the ceremonies of worship and the performance… … Universalium
sacerdotal — /sæsəˈdoʊtl/ (say sasuh dohtl), /sækə / (say sakuh ), /sætʃə / (say sachuh ) adjective 1. of priests; priestly. 2. Theology relating to the belief that priests have the power to offer sacrifice in offering the Eucharist, or have supernatural… …
sacerdotal — [sas΄ər dōt′ l; ] occas. [ sak΄ər dōt′ l] adj. [ME sacerdotale < MFr < L sacerdotalis < sacerdos, priest < sacer, SACRED + dos < IE base * dhe , to DO1] 1. of priests or the office of priest; priestly 2. characterized by belief in… … English World dictionary
