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Antisacerdotal
Antisacerdotal An`ti*sac`er*do"tal, a. Hostile to priests or the priesthood. --Waterland.
Falco sacer
Saker Sa"ker (s[=a]"k[~e]r), n. [F. sacre (cf. It. sagro, Sp. & Pg. sacre), either fr. L. sacer sacred, holy, as a translation of Gr. "ie`rax falcon, from "iero`s holy, or more probably from Ar. [,c]aqr hawk.] [Written also sacar, sacre.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia, closely resembling the lanner. Note: The female is called chargh, and the male charghela, or sakeret. (b) The peregrine falcon. [Prov. Eng.] 2. (Mil.) A small piece of artillery. --Wilhelm. On the bastions were planted culverins and sakers. --Macaulay. The culverins and sakers showing their deadly muzzles over the rampart. --Hawthorne.
Sacerdotal
Sacerdotal Sac`er*do"tal, a. [L. sacerdotalis, fr. sacerdos, -otis, a priest, fr. sacer holy, sacred: cf. F. sacerdotal.] Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions. The ascendency of the sacerdotal order was long the ascendency which naturally and properly belongs to intellectual superiority. --Macaulay.
Sacerdotalism
Sacerdotalism Sac`er*do"tal*ism, m. The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order.
Sacerdotally
Sacerdotally Sac`er*do"tal*ly, adv. In a sacerdotal manner.

Meaning of Sacer from wikipedia

- Look up sacer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sacer is Latin for "sacred". Sacer may also refer to: Homo sacer, an obscure figure of Roman law who...
- Colas and three regional subsidiaries were formed: Sacer Atlantique, Sacer Paris-Nord-Est and Sacer Sud-Est. In 1910 in Blaye, near Bordeaux, France, the...
- Hope's 1837 designation of S. sacer as the type rather than Latreille's 1810 designation (of Dynastes hercules). Scarabaeus sacer is found in southern Europe...
- Look up sac or SAC in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. SAC or Sac may refer to: Santa Ana College, California, US San Antonio College, Texas, US St. Andrew's...
- starting point of his main work Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (1998). The meaning of the term sacer in Ancient Roman religion is not fully...
- Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (1995) State of Exception. Homo Sacer II, 1 (2003) Stasis: Civil War as a Political Paradigm. Homo Sacer II,...
- Mons Sacer, Sacer Mons, or Sacred Mount is a hill in Rome, famed as the location of the first secession of the plebs, in 494 BC. The Mons Sacer is a hill...
- SACS may refer to: SACS, a finite element analysis software by Bentley Systems SACS (gene), a human gene that encodes the protein Sacsin The South Atlantic...
- Sacer, who accompanies him on his travels and events, and sings a duet with him. Together, the couple has two children, Breno and Maressa. Davi Sacer...
- Air sacs are spaces within an organism where there is the constant presence of air. Among modern animals, birds possess the most air sacs (9–11), with...