sacerdotally
sacerdotally adverb: in a sacerdotal manner, in the manner of a priest.
Adverb
sacerdotally (comparative more sacerdotally, superlative most sacerdotally)
- In a sacerdotal manner, in the manner of a priest.
- […] first he Blessed the Place Sacerdotally, setting it apart by Solemn Rites for a Place of Divine Worship […]1720, Samuel Parker, Biblioteca Biblica, Oxford: William and John Innys, Volume I, Part 2, Occasional Annotation 30, “The Pillar of Jacob,” p. 608
- Some ladies went a dozen times in the day to hear mass, but paid little attention to what was going on sacerdotally.1883 September 29, “Some Things of Old Spain”, in All the Year Round, volume 32, number 774, page 369
- Synonyms:
- priestly
sacerdotally meaning in Tamil
sacerdotally in Tamil
- புரோகித உரிமைமுறைப்படி
Examples of sacerdotally in a sentence
- Pickerbaugh assigned to them the chief booth, on the platform once sacerdotally occupied by the Reverend Mr.1925, Sinclair Lewis, chapter 23, in Arrowsmith, New York: Harcourt, Brace, published 1945, page 259:
- Here I saw for the first time, in any number to speak of, the Mission-boys, the converted Natives, half sacerdotally attired, whatever office they might be filling […]1937, Karen Blixen, Out of Africa, London: Putnam, published 1948, Part 5, Chapter 2:
Synonyms of sacerdotally
Forms of sacerdotally
| comparative | more sacerdotally |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sacerdotally |
Origin of sacerdotally
From sacerdotal + -ly.
Questions about sacerdotally
- What does sacerdotally mean?
- Sacerdotally means in a sacerdotal manner, in the manner of a priest.
- What is sacerdotally in Tamil?
- Sacerdotally in Tamil is புரோகித உரிமைமுறைப்படி. See Sacerdotally meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use sacerdotally in a sentence?
- Pickerbaugh assigned to them the chief booth, on the platform once sacerdotally occupied by the Reverend Mr.
- What part of speech is sacerdotally?
- Sacerdotally is an adverb.
Words near sacerdotally in the dictionary
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