a. [ L. atramentum ink, fr. ater black. ] Black, like ink; inky; atramental. [ Obs. ] Derham. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. atramentaire. See Atramentaceous. ] Like ink; suitable for making ink. Sulphate of iron (copperas, green vitriol) is called atramentarious, as being used in making ink. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ L., scrapings. ] (Bot.) Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Bot.) Covered with ramenta. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. sacramentalis: cf. F. sacramental, sacramentel. ]
The sacramental host of God's elect. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. That which relates to a sacrament. Bp. Morton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The doctrine and use of sacraments; attachment of excessive importance to sacraments. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who holds the doctrine of the real objective presence of Christ's body and blood in the holy eucharist. Shipley. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a sacramental manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. sacramentarius: cf. F. sacramentaire. ]
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Papists, Anabaptists, and Sacramentaries. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to temperament; constitutional. [ R. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. tri- + sacramentarian. ] (Eccl.) One who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and penance. See Sacrament. [ 1913 Webster ]