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Aggrandizement
noun · 78% connection
The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement; as, t…
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August
adjective · 78% connection
Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exa…
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Baronet
noun · 78% connection
A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Gar…
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Canopy
noun · 78% connection
A covering fixed over a bed, dais, or the like, or carried on poles over an exalted personage or a sacred object, etc. chiefly as a ma…
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Confessional
noun · 78% connection
The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the pr…
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Dignify
verb · 78% connection
To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.
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Divine
adjective · 78% connection
A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
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Ecclesiastic
noun · 78% connection
A person in holy orders, or consecrated to the service of the church and the ministry of religion; a clergyman; a priest.
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Fiddler
noun · 78% connection
A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position s…
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High-priesthood
noun · 78% connection
The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.
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Hold
verb · 78% connection
To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session,…
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Honor
noun · 78% connection
To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or station; to ennoble; to exalt; to glorify;…
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Induction
noun · 78% connection
The introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of an official into a office, with appropriate acts or ceremonies; the giving actu…
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Invest
verb · 78% connection
To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; a…
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Lofty
superl. · 78% connection
Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit, bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately; characterized by pride; haughty.
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Majesty
noun · 78% connection
The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether pro…
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Monsignore
noun · 78% connection
My lord; -- an ecclesiastical dignity bestowed by the pope, entitling the bearer to social and domestic rank at the papal court. (Abbr…
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Order
noun · 78% connection
(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy; "theologians still disagree ove…
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