Definition of command

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Command (n.) A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer..

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Oppressive :: Oppressive (a.) Using oppression; tyrannical; as, oppressive authority or commands..
Strategy :: Strategus (n.) The leader or commander of an army; a general.
Nod :: Nod (n.) A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command..
Precent :: Precent (n.) Any commandment, instruction, or order intended as an authoritative rule of action; esp., a command respecting moral conduct; an injunction; a rule..
Commandery :: Commandery (n.) An assembly or lodge of Knights Templars (so called) among the Freemasons.
Trespass :: Trespass (v. i.) To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; -- often followed by against..
Command :: Command (n.) An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
Belvedere :: Belvedere (n.) A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open, constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect..
Precent :: Precent (n.) A command in writing; a species of writ or process.
Heretog :: Heretog (n.) The leader or commander of an army; also, a marshal..
Dictatress :: Dictatress (n.) A woman who dictates or commands.
Summon :: Summon (v. t.) To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses..
Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence..
Taxiarch :: Taxiarch (n.) An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.
Commanding :: Commanding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Comman.
Duces Tecum :: Duces tecum () A judicial process commanding a person to appear in court and bring with him some piece of evidence or other thing to be produced to the court.
Impracticable :: Impracticable (a.) Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible; as, an impracticable undertaking..
Herald :: Herald (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character..
Respectability :: Respectability (n.) The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.
Authority :: Authority (n.) Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisdiction; authorization; as, the authority of a prince over subjects, and of parents over children; the authority of a court..
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