SACRIFICABLE
SACRIF'ICABLE, a. Capable of being offered in sacrifice. [Ill formed, harsh and not used.]
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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SACRIF'ICABLE, a. Capable of being offered in sacrifice. [Ill formed, harsh and not used.]
SACRIF'ICAL, adjective [Latin sacrificus. See Sacrifice.] Employed in sacrifice.
SACRIF'ICANT, noun [Latin sacrificans.] One that offers a sacrifice.
SACRIFICA'TOR, noun A sacrificer; one that offers a sacrifice. [Not used.]
SACRIF'ICATORY, adjective Offering sacrifice.
SAC'RIFICE, verb transitive sac'rifize. [Latin sacrifico; sacer, sacred, and facio, to make.]1. To offer to God in homage or worship, by killing and consuming, as victims on an ...
SAC'RIFICED, participle passive Offered to God upon an altar; destroyed, surrendered, or suffered to be lost.
SAC'RIFICER, noun One that sacrifices or immolates.
SACRIFI'CIAL, adjective Performing sacrifice; included in sacrifice; consisting in sacrifice.
SAC'RILEGE, noun [Latin sacrilegium; sacer, sacred, and lego, to take or steal.]The crime of violating or profaning sacred things; or the alienating to laymen or to common purpo...
SACRILE'GIOUS, adjective [Latin sacrilegus.]1. Violating sacred things; polluted with the crime of sacrilege.Above the reach of sacrilegious hands.2. Containing sacrilege; as a ...
SACRILE'GIOUSLY, adverb With sacrilege; in violation of sacred things; as sacrilegiously invading the property of a church.
SACRILE'GIOUSNESS, noun1. The quality of being sacrilegious.2. Disposition to sacrilege.
SAC'RILEGIST, noun One who is guilty of sacrilege.
SA'CRING, participle present tense Consecrating. [Not in use.]
SA'CRING-BELL, noun A bell rung before the host.
SA'CRIST, noun A sacristan; a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.
SAC'RISTAN, noun [Latin sacer, sacred.]An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables of the church. It is now corrupted into sexton.
SAC'RISTY, noun [Latin sacer, sacred.]An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils are kept; now called the vestry.
SAC'ROSANCT, adjective [Latin sacrosanctus; sacer and sanctus, holy.] Sacred; inviolable. [Not in use.]
SAD, adjective [It is probable this word is from the root of set. I have not found the word is from the root of set. I have not found the word in the English sense, in any other...
SADDEN, verb transitive sad'n.1. To make sad or sorrowful; also, to make melancholy or gloomy.2. To make dark colored. obsolete3. To make heavy, firm or cohesive.Marl is binding...
SAD'DENED, participle passive Made sad or gloomy.
SAD'DENING, participle present tense Making sad or gloomy.
SADDLE, noun sad'l. [Latin sedeo, sedile.]1. A seat to be placed on a horse's back for the rider to sit on. Saddles are variously made, as the common saddle and the hunting sadd...
SAD'DLE-BACKED, adjective Having a low back and an elevated neck and head, as a horse.
SAD'DLE-BOW, noun The bows of a saddle, or the pieces which form the front.