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Definition of commanding
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Commanding
(a.)
Exercising
authority;
actually
in
command;
as, a
commanding
officer..
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Magisterial
::
Magisterial
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
master
or
magistrate,
or one in
authority;
having
the
manner
of a
magister;
official;
commanding;
authoritative.
Hence:
Overbearing;
dictatorial;
dogmatic..
Commission
::
Commission
(n.) A
formal
written
warrant
or
authority,
granting
certain
powers
or
privileges
and
authorizing
or
commanding
the
performance
of
certain
duties..
Authoritative
::
Authoritative
(a.)
Having,
or
proceeding
from, due
authority;
entitled
to
obedience,
credit,
or
acceptance;
determinate;
commanding..
Capias
::
Capias
(n.) A writ or
process
commanding
the
officer
to take the body of the
person
named in it, that is, to
arrest
him; -- also
called
writ of
capias..
Adjutant
::
Adjutant
(n.) A
regimental
staff
officer,
who
assists
the
colonel,
or
commanding
officer
of a
garrison
or
regiment,
in the
details
of
regimental
and
garrison
duty..
Distringas
::
Distringas
(n.) A writ
commanding
the
sheriff
to
distrain
a
person
by his goods or
chattels,
to
compel
a
compliance
with
something
required
of him..
Commandant
::
Commandant
(n.) A
commander;
the
commanding
officer
of a
place,
or of a body of men; as, the
commandant
of a
navy-yard..
Commanding
::
Commanding
(a.)
Exalted;
overlooking;
having
superior
strategic
advantages;
as, a
commanding
position..
Citadel
::
Citadel
(n.) A
fortress
in or near a
fortified
city,
commanding
the city and
fortifications,
and
intended
as a final point of
defense..
Writ
::
Writ (n.) An
instrument
in
writing,
under seal, in an
epistolary
form,
issued
from the
proper
authority,
commanding
the
performance
or
nonperformance
of some act by the
person
to whom it is
directed;
as, a writ of
entry,
of
error,
of
execution,
of
injunction,
of
mandamus,
of
return,
of
summons,
and the
like..
Fieri Facias
::
Fieri
facias
() A
judicial
writ that lies for one who has
recovered
in debt or
damages,
commanding
the
sheriff
that he cause to be made of the
goods,
chattels,
or real
estate
of the
defendant,
the sum
claimed..
Imposing
::
Imposing
(a.)
Adapted
to
impress
forcibly;
impressive;
commanding;
as, an
imposing
air; an
imposing
spectacle..
Gig
::
Gig (n.) A long, light
rowboat,
generally
clinkerbuilt,
and
designed
to be fast; a boat
appropriated
to the use of the
commanding
officer;
as, the
captain's
gig..
Brief
::
Brief (n.) A writ
issuing
from the
chancery,
directed
to any judge
ordinary,
commanding
and
authorizing
that judge to call a jury to
inquire
into the case, and upon their
verdict
to
pronounce
sentence..
Barrier
::
Barrier
(n.) A
fortress
or
fortified
town, on the
frontier
of a
country,
commanding
an
avenue
of
approach..
Commandingly
::
Commandingly
(adv.)
In a
commanding
manner.
Mandamus
::
Mandamus
(n.) A writ
issued
by a
superior
court and
directed
to some
inferior
tribunal,
or to some
corporation
or
person
exercising
authority,
commanding
the
performance
of some
specified
duty..
Imperatorial
::
Imperatorial
(a.)
Commanding;
imperative;
authoritative.
Captain
::
Captain
(n.) By
courtesy,
an
officer
actually
commanding
a
vessel,
although
not
having
the rank of
captain..
Mandate
::
Mandate
(n.) A
rescript
of the pope,
commanding
an
ordinary
collator
to put the
person
therein
named in
possession
of the first
vacant
benefice
in his
collation..
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