Definition of rule

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Rule (a.) A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated bar of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, which is usually marked so as to show inches and fractions of an inch, and jointed so that it may be folded compactly..

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Heptarchist :: Heptarchist (n.) A ruler of one division of a heptarchy.
Paparchy :: Paparchy (n.) Government by a pope; papal rule.
Moral :: Moral (a.) Conformed to accepted rules of right; acting in conformity with such rules; virtuous; just; as, a moral man. Used sometimes in distinction from religious; as, a moral rather than a religious life..
Dictator :: Dictator (n.) One who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.
Ministry :: Ministry (n.) Administration; rule; term in power; as, the ministry of Pitt..
Observe :: Observe (v. t.) To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or commands; to observe civility..
Formality :: Formality (n.) An established order; conventional rule of procedure; usual method; habitual mode.
Rule :: Rule (v. i.) To have power or command; to exercise supreme authority; -- often followed by over.
Fenian :: Fenian (n.) A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishment, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in ireland..
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) A petty king; a ruler of little power or consequence.
Grating :: Grating (n.) A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating..
Harmony :: Harmony (n.) A succession of chords according to the rules of progression and modulation.
Phlegmon :: Phlegmon (n.) Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Morally :: Morally (adv.) In a moral or ethical sense; according to the rules of morality.
Anomalous :: Anomalous (a.) Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding..
Rubric :: Rubric (n.) The directions and rules for the conduct of service, formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or episcopal injunction; -- usually in the plural..
Virulented :: Virulented (a.) Made virulent; poisoned.
Rule :: Rule (a.) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result; as, a rule for extracting the cube root..
#NAME? :: -ion () A noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; as, revolution, the act or process of revolving; construction, the act or process of constructing; a thing constructed; dominion, territory ruled over; subjection, state of being subject; dejection; abstraction..
Rorulent :: Rorulent (a.) Having the surface appearing as if dusty, or covered with fine dew..
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