Associations to the word «Ordain»
Noun
- Rite
- Tranquillity
- Baptism
- Canon
- Orthodox
- Franciscan
- Minor
- Liturgy
- Rome
- Karachi
- Laval
- Homosexual
- Titus
- Him
- Vocation
- Monastery
- Brigham
- Minister
- Pope
- Battista
- Elect
- Precept
- Doctorate
- Basil
- Nun
- Seventy
- Hereafter
- Salamanca
- Auditor
- Clergyman
- Jove
- Parishioner
- Pius
- Baptist
- Mor
- Alexandria
- Commissary
- Scripture
- Cleric
- Newark
- Mar
- Catholicism
- Protestant
- Trinity
- Vilnius
- Potency
- Jesus
- Repentance
- Metropolitan
- Fief
- Trier
- Canterbury
- Augustine
- Divine
- Tenet
- Vassal
- Gibbons
- Abbot
- Coke
- Regular
- Christ
- Imposition
- Constitution
- Wesley
- Rishi
- Studying
- Kimball
- Thou
- Uppsala
- Ministry
- Feast
- Providence
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ORDAIN, verb. To prearrange unalterably
ORDAIN, verb. To decree
ORDAIN, verb. To admit into the ministry of a religion, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk.
ORDAIN, verb. To authorize as a rabbi
ORDAIN, verb. To predestine
Dictionary definition
ORDAIN, verb. Order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"; "the legislature enacted this law in 1985".
ORDAIN, verb. Appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church".
ORDAIN, verb. Invest with ministerial or priestly authority; "The minister was ordained only last month".
ORDAIN, verb. Issue an order.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.