Associations to the word «Ordaining»
Noun
- Parish
- Torah
- Meade
- Utrecht
- Servitude
- Saint
- Lesbian
- Adventist
- Pietro
- Sovereign
- Majesty
- Vatican
- June
- Davenport
- Disciple
- Clement
- Adoration
- Order
- Buddha
- Lansing
- Joseph
- Primate
- Charlemagne
- Mercy
- Wisdom
- Bounty
- God
- Zion
- Woman
- Jerusalem
- Constantinople
- Revelation
- Laying
- Reluctance
- Catholic
- Protestantism
- Cyril
- Patrick
- Liberty
- Abel
- December
- Destiny
- Hartford
- Elijah
- Chapel
- Profession
- Fasting
- Successor
- Consent
- Abbey
- St
- Zen
- Discretion
- Alonso
- Crete
- Allah
- Edict
- Lahore
- Creed
- Gregory
- Francis
Adjective
Verb
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
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.