(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
assign a rank or rating to
a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
a group of person living under a religious rule
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
appoint to a clerical posts
issue commands or orders for
a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
a condition of regular or proper arrangement
a body of rules followed by an assembly
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
a formal association of people with similar interests
logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
(architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans
a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
bring order to or into
established customary state (especially of society)
make a request for something
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
place in a certain order
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
(Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe
(physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions
the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos
