sacrament

sacrament
n
1. ritual, rite, liturgy, ceremony, ceremonial, solemnity, observance; sign, symbol, token, mystery.
2. oath, pledge, promise, assurance, word, word of honor, vow, Archaic. troth, Archaic. plight; contract, compact, covenant, obligation, engagement, agreement.
3.{often cap.) the Eucharist, Lord's Supper.
4.(of Protestant churches) baptism, Lord's Supper.
5.(of Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches) baptism, confirmation, penance, the Eucharist, holy orders, matrimony, extreme unction.

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