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Sorcery :: Sorcery (n.) Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic; necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment..

Commandingly :: Commandingly (adv.) In a commanding manner.

Imperatorial :: Imperatorial (a.) Commanding; imperative; authoritative.

Captain :: Captain (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.

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..

Nobility :: Nobility (n.) The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence.

Great :: Great (superl.) Superior; admirable; commanding; -- applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings..

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..

Taxiarch :: Taxiarch (n.) An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.

Injunction :: Injunction (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting..

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..

Belvedere :: Belvedere (n.) A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open, constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect..

Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence..

Pentecoster :: Pentecoster (n.) An officer in the Spartan army commanding fifty men.

Precipient :: Precipient (a.) Commanding; directing.

Imperant :: Imperant (a.) Commanding.

Commanding :: Commanding (a.) Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position..

Issue :: Issue (n.) The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury..

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..

Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another..

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