Definition of ordinance

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Ordinance (n.) Ordnance; cannon.

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Preordinance :: Preordinance (n.) Antecedent decree or determination.
Pragmatic :: Pragmatic (n.) A solemn public ordinance or decree.
Sign :: Sign (n.) That which, being external, stands for, or signifies, something internal or spiritual; -- a term used in the Church of England in speaking of an ordinance considered with reference to that which it represents..
Subordinancy :: Subordinance (a.) Alt. of Subordinanc.
Abrogate :: Abrogate (v. t.) To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or his successor; to repeal; -- applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc..
Institution :: Institution (n.) Established order, method, or custom; enactment; ordinance; permanent form of law or polity..
Law :: Law (n.) Any edict, decree, order, ordinance, statute, resolution, judicial, decision, usage, etc., or recognized, and enforced, by the controlling authority..
Ordinance :: Ordinance (n.) An established rite or ceremony.
Coordinance :: Coordinance (n.) Joint ordinance.
Directory :: Directory (n.) A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book..
Ordinance :: Ordinance (n.) Ordnance; cannon.
Clergyman :: Clergyman (n.) An ordained minister; a man regularly authorized to preach the gospel, and administer its ordinances; in England usually restricted to a minister of the Established Church..
Assize :: Assize (v.) To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance or regulation of authority..
Release :: Release (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance..
Defence :: Defence (n.) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
Ordinance :: Ordinance (n.) Rank; order; station.
Ordinance :: Ordinance (n.) A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute, law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local law enacted by a municipal government; as, a municipal ordinance..
Constitution :: Constitution (n.) An authoritative ordinance, regulation or enactment; especially, one made by a Roman emperor, or one affecting ecclesiastical doctrine or discipline; as, the constitutions of Justinian..
Ordinance :: Ordinance (n.) Orderly arrangement; preparation; provision.
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Members of a sect which sprung up in Spain about the year 1575. Their principal doctrine was, that, by means of prayer, they had attained to so perfect a state as to have no need of ordinances, sacraments, good works, etc.; -- called also Alumbrados, Perfectibilists, etc..
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