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Bishop :: Bishop (n.) In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superior to the priesthood, and generally claiming to be a successor of the Apostles. The bishop is usually the spiritual head or ruler of a diocese, bishopric, or see..

Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To set in order; to arrange according to rule; to regulate; to set; to establish.

Ordinative :: Ordinative (a.) Tending to ordain; directing; giving order.

Ordinal :: Ordinal (n.) The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons..

Ordinant :: Ordinant (a.) Ordaining; decreeing.

Predestine :: Predestine (v. t.) To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate.

Ordinable :: Ordinable (a.) Capable of being ordained or appointed.

Preordinate :: Preordinate (a.) Preordained.

Predestinator :: Predestinator (n.) One who predestinates, or foreordains..

Reordain :: Reordain (v. t.) To ordain again, as when the first ordination is considered defective..

Establishment :: Establishment (n.) The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.

Acolyte :: Acolyte (n.) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine and water and the lights at the Mass..

Ordainable :: Ordainable (a.) Capable of being ordained; worthy to be ordained or appointed.

Ordainer :: Ordainer (n.) One who ordains.

Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To regulate, or establish, by appointment, decree, or law; to constitute; to decree; to appoint; to institute..

Ordain :: Ordain (v. t.) To set apart for an office; to appoint.

Providence :: Providence (n.) A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction.

Coordain :: Coordain (v. t.) To ordain or appoint for some purpose along with another.

Foreordinate :: Foreordinate (v. t.) To foreordain.

Foreordain :: Foreordain (v. t.) To ordain or appoint beforehand; to preordain; to predestinate; to predetermine.

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