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Word Meanings - DEVOUTFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Full of devotion. 2. Sacred. To take her from austerer check of parents, To make her his by most devoutful rights. Marston.

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  • CHECKWORK
    Anything made so as to form alternate squares lke those of a checkerboard.
  • SACRILEGIOUS
    Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious. Above the reach of sacrilegious hands. pope. -- Sac`ri*le"gious*ly, adv. -- Sac`ri*le"gious*ness, n.
  • SACRAL
    Of or pertaining to the sacrum; in the region of the sacrum.
  • SACROVERTEBRAL
    Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle.
  • SACRIFICANT
    One who offers a sacrifice.
  • CHECKREIN
    1. A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein. 2. A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.
  • DEVOTIONALLY
    In a devotional manner; toward devotion.
  • SACRILEGE
    The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. And the hid treasures in her sacred tomb With sacrilege
  • SACRE
    See SAKKER
  • SACRIFICE
    1. The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. Great pomp, and sacrifice, and praises loud, To Dagon. Milton. 2. Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victin, or an offering of any kind, laid
  • SACRIFIC; SACRIFICAL
    Employed in sacrifice. Johnson.
  • SACRAMENTALLY
    In a sacrament manner.
  • SACRAMENTALIST
    One who holds the doctrine of the real objective presence of Christ;s body and blood in the holy eucharist. Shipley.
  • DEVOUTFUL
    1. Full of devotion. 2. Sacred. To take her from austerer check of parents, To make her his by most devoutful rights. Marston.
  • CHECKLATON
    1. Ciclatoun. 2. Gilded leather. Spenser.
  • SACRED
    sacrer, fr. L. sacrare, fr. sacer sacred, holy, cursed. Cf. 1. Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred
  • SACRARIUM
    1. A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity. 2. The adytum of a temple. Gwilt. 3. In a Christian church, the sanctuary.
  • SACRATE
    To consecrate.
  • CHECKERBERRY
    A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen . Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry .
  • SACRIST
    A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.
  • UNSACRAMENT
    To deprive of sacramental character or efficacy; as, to unsacrament the rite of baptism.
  • TRISACRAMENTARIAN
    One who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and penance. See Sacrament.
  • SELF-DEVOTION
    The act of devoting one's self, or the state of being self- devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.
  • DISACRYL
    A white amorphous substance obtained as a polymeric modification of acrolein.

 

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