Definition of eminence

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Eminence (n.) A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church..

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Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) That which resembles a ladder in form or use; hence, that by means of which one attains to eminence..
Scripture :: Scripture (n.) The books of the Old and the new Testament, or of either of them; the Bible; -- used by way of eminence or distinction, and chiefly in the plural..
Height :: Height (n.) Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
Mountain :: Mountain (n.) A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount..
Amphicome :: Amphicome (n.) A kind of figured stone, rugged and beset with eminences, anciently used in divination..
Nab :: Nab (n.) The summit of an eminence.
Mean :: Mean (superl.) Destitute of distinction or eminence; common; low; vulgar; humble.
Supereminency :: Supereminence (n.) Alt. of Supereminenc.
Thenar :: Thenar (n.) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church..
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment..
Scarry :: Scarry (a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars..
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
Honorableness :: Honorableness (n.) The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.
Bible :: Bible (n.) The Book by way of eminence, -- that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and authority, whether such writings be in the original language, or translated; the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments; -- sometimes in a restricted sense, the Old Testament; as, King James's Bible; Douay Bible; Luther's Bible. Also, the book which is made up of writings similarly accepted by the Jews; as, a rabbinical Bible..
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank..
Nobility :: Nobility (n.) The quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence.
First :: First (n.) The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect..
Height :: Height (n.) That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights..
Prerogative :: Prerogative (n.) Precedence; preeminence; first rank.
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