Uk English Meaning of ordain

ordain

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Definitions and Meaning of ordain in English

Wordnet

ordain (v)

order by virtue of superior authority; decree

appoint to a clerical posts

invest with ministerial or priestly authority

issue an order

Webster

ordain (v. t.)

To set in order; to arrange according to rule; to regulate; to set; to establish.

To regulate, or establish, by appointment, decree, or law; to constitute; to decree; to appoint; to institute.

To set apart for an office; to appoint.

To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to set apart by the ceremony of ordination.

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ordain

order by virtue of superior authority; decree, appoint to a clerical posts, invest with ministerial or priestly authority, issue an orderTo set in order; to arr

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