Definition of rule

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Rule (a.) The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.

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Overlogical :: Overlogical (a.) Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.
Eparch :: Eparch (n.) In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy..
Splining :: Spline (n.) A long, flexble piece of wood sometimes used as a ruler..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate..
Rule :: Rule (a.) Systematic method or practice; as, my ule is to rise at six o'clock..
Glomerule :: Glomerule (n.) A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood..
Know :: Know (v. i.) To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar with the person, character, etc., of; to possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the rules of an organization..
General :: General (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule..
Law :: Law (n.) In morals: The will of God as the rule for the disposition and conduct of all responsible beings toward him and toward each other; a rule of living, conformable to righteousness; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral nature..
Discipline :: Discipline (n.) A system of essential rules and duties; as, the Romish or Anglican discipline..
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular cone for expanding a flue; -- called ferrule in England.
Rulingly :: Rulingly (adv.) In a ruling manner; so as to rule.
Order :: Order (n.) To put in order; to reduce to a methodical arrangement; to arrange in a series, or with reference to an end. Hence, to regulate; to dispose; to direct; to rule..
Moral :: Moral (a.) Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules by which such intentions and actions ought to be directed; relating to the practice, manners, or conduct of men as social beings in relation to each other, as respects right and wrong, so far as they are properly subject to rules..
Observant :: Observant (n.) One who observes forms and rules.
Rule :: Rule (a.) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit..
Antinomy :: Antinomy (n.) Opposition of one law or rule to another law or rule.
Half-bred :: Half-bred (a.) Imperfectly acquainted with the rules of good-breeding; not well trained.
Inveterate :: Inveterate (a.) Malignant; virulent; spiteful.
Hierarchy :: Hierarchy (n.) A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one above it; a body of ecclesiastical rulers.
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