A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1560-1600
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Sacrificatour, -ture, -tore, n. [e.m.E. sacrificatour (?1548), L. sacrificātor.] One who offers a sacrifice or propitiatory offering. —a1561 Norvell Meroure 19a.
Our sacrificatour 1581 Burne Disput. 63b.
Quhilk [word] signifeis ane preist or sacrificatore 1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 93b.
S. Paull inferris that Christ is the bischop and sacrificature of the neu aliance 1600 Id. Facile Tr. 404.