Ordination
11Ordination — Ordination,die:1.⇨Sprechstunde(1)–2.⇨Priesterweihe–3.⇨Amtseinführung …
12ordination — (n.) early 15c., the act of conferring holy orders, from M.Fr. ordinacion (12c.), from L. ordinationem (nom. ordinatio) a setting in order, ordinance, noun of action from pp. stem of ordinare arrange (see ORDAIN (Cf. ordain)) …
13ordination — ► NOUN ▪ the action of ordaining someone as a priest or minister …
14ordination — [ôrd΄ n ā′shən] n. [ME ordinacioun < L ordinatio < ordinare: see ORDAIN] 1. the act of ordaining 2. a being ordained, as to the religious ministry …
15Ordination — This article is about the process of ordaining clergy. For other meanings, see ordination (disambiguation). In general religious use, ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart as clergy to perform various… …
16Ordination — Ordre (sacrement) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ordre. Christianisme Religions abrahamiques (arbre) Judaïsme · Christianisme · Islam Courants …
17ordination — /awr dn ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Eccles. the act or ceremony of ordaining. 2. the fact or state of being ordained. 3. a decreeing. 4. the act of arranging. 5. the resulting state; disposition; arrangement. [1350 1400; ME ordinacioun < LL ordinatio… …
18Ordination — Bischofsweihe; Priesterweihe; Diakonatsweihe * * * Or|di|na|ti|on [ɔrdina ts̮i̯o:n], die; , en: 1. a) (österr.) Arztpraxis: sie eröffnet eine Ordination. b) (veraltet) Sprechstunde eines Arztes, einer Ärztin: Ordination ist heute von 8 bis 12 Uhr …
19ordination — (or di na sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1° Action de mettre en ordre, d arranger. • Chacune de ses faces [d une idole] est un symbole de ses attributs relatifs à l ordination et au gouvernement du monde, DIDEROT Opin. des anc.… …
20ordination — [[t]ɔ͟ː(r)dɪne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ordinations N VAR When someone s ordination takes place, they are made a member of the clergy. ...supporters of the ordination of women. ...the process of selecting candidates for ordination …
