Definition of ruling

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Ruling (a.) Predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling passion; a ruling sovereign..

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Presbytery :: Presbytery (n.) A judicatory consisting of all the ministers within a certain district, and one layman, who is a ruling elder, from each parish or church, commissioned to represent the church in conjunction with the pastor. This body has a general jurisdiction over the churches under its care, and next below the provincial synod in authority..
Oligarchy :: Oligarchy (n.) A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few..
Rulingly :: Rulingly (adv.) In a ruling manner; so as to rule.
Feruling :: Feruling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ferul.
Overruling :: Overruling (a.) Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence..
Dominant :: Dominant (a.) Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power..
Overruling :: Overruling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overrul.
Caput :: Caput (n.) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
Hegemonical :: Hegemonical (a.) Leading; controlling; ruling; predominant.
Domination :: Domination (n.) The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent sway..
Regiment :: Regiment (n.) Government; mode of ruling; rule; authority; regimen.
Monarch :: Monarch (a.) Superior to others; preeminent; supreme; ruling.
Overking :: Overking (n.) A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes.
Conversion :: Conversion (n.) A spiritual and moral change attending a change of belief with conviction; a change of heart; a change from the service of the world to the service of God; a change of the ruling disposition of the soul, involving a transformation of the outward life..
Misrule :: Misrule (n.) The act, or the result, of misruling..
Regnative :: Regnative (a.) Ruling; governing.
Spirit :: Spirit (n.) One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper; as, a ruling spirit; a schismatic spirit..
Ruling :: Ruling (n.) A decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence..
Necessity :: Necessity (n.) That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality..
Aristocrat :: Aristocrat (n.) One of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble.
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