sacramentarian

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English

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Etymology

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From sacrament +‎ -arian.

Noun

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sacramentarian (plural sacramentarians)

  1. (theology) Someone who holds that the presence of Christ in the sacrament of the Eucharist is purely metaphorical rather than physical or literal.
  2. (religion) One who holds a high or extreme view of the efficacy of the sacraments.

Adjective

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sacramentarian (comparative more sacramentarian, superlative most sacramentarian)

  1. Relating to, or holding, such views.