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sacramentarian

Sac·ra·men·tar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sak-ruh-men-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌsæk rə mɛnˈtɛər i ən/
    • /sˌakrəməntˈeəriən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sak-ruh-men-tair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌsæk rə mɛnˈtɛər i ən/

Definitions of sacramentarian word

  • noun sacramentarian a person who maintains that the Eucharistic elements have only symbolic significance and are not corporeal manifestations of Christ. 1
  • noun sacramentarian (lowercase) a sacramentalist. 1
  • adjective sacramentarian of or relating to the Sacramentarians. 1
  • adjective sacramentarian (lowercase) of or relating to the sacraments. 1
  • noun sacramentarian any Protestant theologian, such as Zwingli, who maintained that the bread and wine of the Eucharist were the body and blood of Christ only in a figurative sense and denied His real presence in these elements 0
  • noun sacramentarian one who believes in sacramentalism 0
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Origin of sacramentarian

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; sacrament + -arian

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Parts of speech for Sacramentarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Sacramentarian

sacramentarian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sacramentarian usage trend in Literature

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