Associations to the word «Ordaining»
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
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the
words men use.