the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
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Minister of religion
a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
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an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government; "the President likes to jog every morning"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.; "the executive branch"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.(government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed; "tyrannical government"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of gover…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.a government department under the direction of a minister of state
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tenn…
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
Used in the same subject area: Politics and government, Executive government.
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Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose; as, the American Association for the Advancement of Science; a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the ministry, superi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a dio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation in ecclesiastical…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Established or accepted religious rites or usages of worship; state of religious development. Cf. Cult, 2.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.An officer in Christian churches appointed to perform certain subordinate duties varying in different communions. In the Roman Catholi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religiou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Pertaining to diplomacy; relating to the foreign ministers at a court, who are called the diplomatic body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity; a deity; an obje…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.Religious opinion opposed to the authorized doctrinal standards of any particular church, especially when tending to promote schism or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.A French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: authorized, conduct, religious, worship, clergymen.
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