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Sacring \Sac"ring\,
a. & n. from {Sacre}.
[1913 Webster]
{Sacring bell}. See {Sanctus bell}, under {Sanctus}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Sacring
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sacring — [sā′kriŋ] n. 〚ME < prp. of sacren: see SACRED〛 Archaic consecration of the bread and wine of the Eucharist * * * … Universalium
sacring — [sā′kriŋ] n. [ME < prp. of sacren: see SACRED] Archaic consecration of the bread and wine of the Eucharist … English World dictionary
sacring — n. hallowing; consecration; ordination. ♦ sacring bell, bell rung at moment of elevation of the Host … Dictionary of difficult words
sacring — n. archaic 1 the consecration of the Eucharistic elements. 2 the ordination and consecration of a bishop, sovereign, etc. Phrases and idioms: sacring bell a bell rung at the elevation of the elements in the Eucharist. Etymology: ME f. obs. sacre … Useful english dictionary
Sacring bell — Sacring Sac ring, a. & n. from {Sacre}. [1913 Webster] {Sacring bell}. See {Sanctus bell}, under {Sanctus}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sacring bell — Sanctus Sanc tus, n. [L. sanctus, p. p. of sancire.] 1. (Eccl.) A part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; called also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sacring-Bell — The sacring bell, also known as the sanctus bell, is the bell which rings when the Host is elevated at the celebration of High Mass … Wikipedia
sacring bell — noun Etymology: Middle English sacringe belle, from sacringe sacring + belle bell 1. : a small hand bell made sometimes of silver and rung at the elevation in mass 2. : the tolling of the church bell announcing the elevation … Useful english dictionary
sacring — noun /ˈseɪkrɪŋ/ a) consecration of the Eucharist. b) consecration of a person for holy office, usually a bishop or sovereign … Wiktionary
sacring — sb. == consecration. RG. 446 … Oldest English Words
