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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Sacramentalie, adv. [ME and e.m.E. sacramentaliche (Wyclif), sacramentally (Hoccleve); Sacrament n.] By way of a, or the, sacrament. —1562-3 Winȝet I 89/16.
Ȝour scrupulositie … that ane faithful man haueand na wthir impediment, bot wantand cumpanie to communicat with him sacramentalie, may nocht resaue that sacrament [etc.] Ib. 98/2.
To communicat with the preist sacramentalie