Sacramental
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
2.
powerfully binding:
a sacramental obligation.
noun
3.
Roman Catholic Church. 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.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or having the nature of a sacrament
2.
bound by or as if by a sacrament
noun
3.
(RC Church) a sacrament-like ritual action, such as the sign of the cross or the use of holy water
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