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noun
- a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
- (Mormonism) The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood.
- A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.
- A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
verb
noun
- A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
- A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
- The senior member of some group of people.
- (Sussex, chiefly in place names) A hill.
- (Northumbria, chiefly in place names) Alternative form of dene.
- a man who is the senior member of a group
- (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals
- an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
verb
noun
- The office or ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch.
- The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff.
- (Christianity) The term of office of a Christian patriarch.
- A patriarchal system or community.
- the jurisdiction of a patriarch
- a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
adj
- Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.
- (Of a statement) Dubious but recognized by authorities as the truth or canon.
- Of or about an office or public trust.
- Discharging an office or function.
- Derived from the proper office or officer, or the appropriate authority; made or communicated by authority
- Approved by authority; authorized.
- (informal) True, real, beyond doubt.
- Relating to an office, especially a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
- (pharmacology) Listed in a national pharmacopeia.
- (pharmacology) Sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal.
- verified officially
- of or relating to an office
- having official authority or sanction
- conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
- (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
noun
noun
- (religion) A clergyman with a higher function than a normal priest.
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- (Mormonism) The second-lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
- (figurative) A person holding a position of power or influence; an authority in a field of study, doctrine, art or a movement.
- (Wicca) A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.
- (Christianity) Jesus Christ.
- In the Bible, the male individual who was responsible for making the annual sacrifice on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur); always a descendant of Aaron, the older brother of Moses. See Kohen Gadol.
- a preeminent authority or major proponent of a movement or doctrine
noun
- (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
- In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
- (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
- a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
- In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
- A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
noun
- the status of being ordained to a sacred office
- the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
- logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
- (Christianity) The ceremony in which a priest is consecrated, considered a sacrament in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
- (Buddhism) the ceremony in which a bhikkhu or bhikkhuni is ordained into the sangha
- (statistics, ecology) A statistical technique for ordering data from a large number of sites or populations by arranging the data as points in a multidimensional coordinate frame, in which patterns can be discerned; an instance of this.
- The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
noun
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
- (Scotland) An official in Scottish universities who heads the university court and is elected by and represents the student body.
- In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
- A headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.
- In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.
- (Eastern Orthodoxy, uncommon) A priest or bishop in the Orthodox Church who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
- a person authorized to conduct religious worship
noun
- Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
- A process of preservation, as by smoking.
- Cured fish.
- (figurative) A solution to a problem.
- An act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- A process of solidification or gelling.
- (engineering) A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure or weathering.
- A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
- a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
- (intransitive) To undergo a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
- (transitive) To cause to be rid of (a defect).
- (transitive) To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
- (intransitive) To bring about a cure of any kind.
- (transitive) To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
- (intransitive) To solidify or gel.
- (transitive) To restore to health.
- To preserve (food), typically by salting.
- be or become preserved
- make (substances) hard and improve their usability
- provide a cure for, make healthy again
- prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
- a country person
- A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
- (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.
- A country bumpkin.
adj
- characteristic of the provinces or their people
- of or associated with a province
- Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.
- Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
- Of or pertaining to a province.
- Constituting a province.
- Not cosmopolitan; limited in outlook; narrow; illiberal.
- (extreme degree) backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude.
noun
- the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
- The office, authority, or district held by a person as deputy for a bishop, or similar ecclesiastical authority.
- (Christianity) The office, authority, or district of a vicar.
- The office, authority, or district managed by someone appointed as deputy to a secular political leader.
noun
verb
noun
- the work of a minister of religion
- religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
- building where the business of a government ministry is transacted
- a government department under the direction of a minister of state
- The active practice and education of the minister of a particular religion or faith.
- Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
- A ministration
- The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
- (Christianity) The clergy of nonapostolic Protestant churches.
- (Christianity) Work of a spiritual or charitable nature.
noun
- the head of a religious order or congregation
- a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)
- a general officer of the highest rank
- (nautical) A commander of naval forces; an admiral.
- (military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.
- (xiangqi) A xiangqi piece that is moved one point orthogonally and confined within the palace.
- (colloquial, now historical) A general servant; a maid-of-all-work.
- (Christianity) The head of certain religious orders, especially Dominicans or Jesuits.
- (uncountable) General anesthesia.
- A great strategist or tactician.
- (uncountable, insurance) The general insurance industry.
- (countable) A general anesthetic.
adj
- somewhat indefinite
- of worldwide scope or applicability
- prevailing among and common to the general public
- applying to all or most members of a category or group
- affecting the entire body
- not specialized or limited to one class of things
- Not of a specific class; miscellaneous.
- Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite.
- Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole, etc.; common to all, universal.
- Not limited in use or application; applicable across a broad range.
- (sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent.
- Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
verb
noun
adj
- being or having the nature of a god
- resulting from divine providence
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- appropriate to or befitting a god
- devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- emanating from God
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Of or pertaining to a god.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
verb
- search by divining, as if with a rod
- perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
- (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To render divine; to deify.
adj
- of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
- of or relating to a government minister or ministry
- Having the power to wield delegated executive authority.
- Related to a religious minister or ministry.
- Related to a governmental minister or ministry.
- (especially law) Serving as an instrument or means (i.e., procedural or ancillary, not substantive).
noun
noun
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) A title of bishops in their role as ordinaries (arbiters of canon law) over their respective dioceses.
- (religion) One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order.
noun
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
- (zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
- (Christianity) In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
- (Christianity) In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.
- (informal) A simian anthropoid; an ape (including human) or monkey.
- (Christianity) In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
noun
- someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- (Christianity) An altar server.
- (Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
- An attendant, assistant, or follower.
noun
- a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
- (Mormonism) The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood.
- A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.
- A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
verb
noun
- A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
- A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
- The senior member of some group of people.
- (Sussex, chiefly in place names) A hill.
- (Northumbria, chiefly in place names) Alternative form of dene.
- a man who is the senior member of a group
- (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals
- an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
verb
noun
- The office or ecclesial jurisdiction of such a patriarch.
- The office-space occupied by a patriarch and his staff.
- (Christianity) The term of office of a Christian patriarch.
- A patriarchal system or community.
- the jurisdiction of a patriarch
- a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
noun
- (religion) A clergyman with a higher function than a normal priest.
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- (Mormonism) The second-lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
- (figurative) A person holding a position of power or influence; an authority in a field of study, doctrine, art or a movement.
- (Wicca) A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.
- (Christianity) Jesus Christ.
- In the Bible, the male individual who was responsible for making the annual sacrifice on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur); always a descendant of Aaron, the older brother of Moses. See Kohen Gadol.
- a preeminent authority or major proponent of a movement or doctrine
noun
- (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
- In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
- (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
- a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
- In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
- A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
noun
- the status of being ordained to a sacred office
- the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
- logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
- (Christianity) The ceremony in which a priest is consecrated, considered a sacrament in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
- (Buddhism) the ceremony in which a bhikkhu or bhikkhuni is ordained into the sangha
- (statistics, ecology) A statistical technique for ordering data from a large number of sites or populations by arranging the data as points in a multidimensional coordinate frame, in which patterns can be discerned; an instance of this.
- The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
noun
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
- (Scotland) An official in Scottish universities who heads the university court and is elected by and represents the student body.
- In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
- A headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.
- In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.
- (Eastern Orthodoxy, uncommon) A priest or bishop in the Orthodox Church who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
- a person authorized to conduct religious worship
noun
- Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
- A process of preservation, as by smoking.
- Cured fish.
- (figurative) A solution to a problem.
- An act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- A process of solidification or gelling.
- (engineering) A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure or weathering.
- A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
- a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
verb
- (intransitive) To undergo a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
- (transitive) To cause to be rid of (a defect).
- (transitive) To prepare or alter, especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
- (intransitive) To bring about a cure of any kind.
- (transitive) To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
- (intransitive) To solidify or gel.
- (transitive) To restore to health.
- To preserve (food), typically by salting.
- be or become preserved
- make (substances) hard and improve their usability
- provide a cure for, make healthy again
- prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
- a country person
- A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
- (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.
- A country bumpkin.
adj
- characteristic of the provinces or their people
- of or associated with a province
- Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.
- Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
- Of or pertaining to a province.
- Constituting a province.
- Not cosmopolitan; limited in outlook; narrow; illiberal.
- (extreme degree) backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude.
noun
- the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
- The office, authority, or district held by a person as deputy for a bishop, or similar ecclesiastical authority.
- (Christianity) The office, authority, or district of a vicar.
- The office, authority, or district managed by someone appointed as deputy to a secular political leader.
noun
verb
noun
- the work of a minister of religion
- religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
- building where the business of a government ministry is transacted
- a government department under the direction of a minister of state
- The active practice and education of the minister of a particular religion or faith.
- Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
- A ministration
- The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
- (Christianity) The clergy of nonapostolic Protestant churches.
- (Christianity) Work of a spiritual or charitable nature.
noun
- the head of a religious order or congregation
- a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)
- a general officer of the highest rank
- (nautical) A commander of naval forces; an admiral.
- (military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.
- (xiangqi) A xiangqi piece that is moved one point orthogonally and confined within the palace.
- (colloquial, now historical) A general servant; a maid-of-all-work.
- (Christianity) The head of certain religious orders, especially Dominicans or Jesuits.
- (uncountable) General anesthesia.
- A great strategist or tactician.
- (uncountable, insurance) The general insurance industry.
- (countable) A general anesthetic.
adj
- somewhat indefinite
- of worldwide scope or applicability
- prevailing among and common to the general public
- applying to all or most members of a category or group
- affecting the entire body
- not specialized or limited to one class of things
- Not of a specific class; miscellaneous.
- Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite.
- Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole, etc.; common to all, universal.
- Not limited in use or application; applicable across a broad range.
- (sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent.
- Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
verb
noun
adj
- being or having the nature of a god
- resulting from divine providence
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- appropriate to or befitting a god
- devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- emanating from God
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Of or pertaining to a god.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
verb
- search by divining, as if with a rod
- perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
- (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
- (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
- (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
- To render divine; to deify.
noun
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) A title of bishops in their role as ordinaries (arbiters of canon law) over their respective dioceses.
- (religion) One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order.
noun
- a senior clergyman and dignitary
- any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
- (zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
- (Christianity) In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
- (Christianity) In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.
- (informal) A simian anthropoid; an ape (including human) or monkey.
- (Christianity) In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
noun
- someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- (Christianity) An altar server.
- (Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
- An attendant, assistant, or follower.
adj
- Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction.
- (Of a statement) Dubious but recognized by authorities as the truth or canon.
- Of or about an office or public trust.
- Discharging an office or function.
- Derived from the proper office or officer, or the appropriate authority; made or communicated by authority
- Approved by authority; authorized.
- (informal) True, real, beyond doubt.
- Relating to an office, especially a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
- (pharmacology) Listed in a national pharmacopeia.
- (pharmacology) Sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal.
- verified officially
- of or relating to an office
- having official authority or sanction
- conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
- (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
noun
adj
- of or relating to a minister of religion or the minister's office
- of or relating to a government minister or ministry
- Having the power to wield delegated executive authority.
- Related to a religious minister or ministry.
- Related to a governmental minister or ministry.
- (especially law) Serving as an instrument or means (i.e., procedural or ancillary, not substantive).