Definition of ordination

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Ordination (n.) The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc..

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Mutiny :: Mutiny (n.) Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful authority; insubordination..
Priest :: Priest (n.) A presbyter; one who belongs to the intermediate order between bishop and deacon. He is authorized to perform all ministerial services except those of ordination and confirmation.
Superoxide :: Superordination (n.) The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor..
Insubordination :: Insubordination (n.) The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority.
Teacher :: Teacher (n.) One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination..
Ordainment :: Ordainment (n.) Ordination.
Deordination :: Deordination (n.) Disorder; dissoluteness.
Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination..
Coordination :: Coordination (n.) The state of being coordinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc..
Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Disposed to insubordination and disorder; restless; unquiet; refractory; as, turbulent spirits..
Ordination :: Ordination (n.) The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc..
Suborned :: Subordinative (a.) Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination; used to introduce a subordinate sentence; as, a subordinative conjunction..
Disordination :: Disordination (n.) The state of being in disorder; derangement; confusion.
Foreordination :: Foreordination (n.) Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.
Reordain :: Reordain (v. t.) To ordain again, as when the first ordination is considered defective..
Misordination :: Misordination (n.) Wrong ordination.
Subordinary :: Subordinancy (a.) Subordinacy; subordination.
Subordination :: Subordination (n.) The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting..
Predestination :: Predestination (n.) The purpose of Good from eternity respecting all events; especially, the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery. See Calvinism..
Coherency :: Coherency (n.) Connection or dependence, proceeding from the subordination of the parts of a thing to one principle or purpose, as in the parts of a discourse, or of a system of philosophy; consecutiveness..
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