Crossword-Solution: ORDINATION 10 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Ordination n. The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the
state of being ordained, appointed, etc.
Ordination n. The act of setting apart to an office in the Christian
ministry; the conferring of holy orders.
Ordination n. Disposition; arrangement; order.

We have 10 clues for the answer “ORDINATION”

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CONFERRING of holy orders 1 answer
Change for a cardinal ... or a cardinal number? 1 answer
Investiture of a clergyperson 1 answer
conferring holy orders 1 answer
the act of conferring holy orders 1 answer
the act of ordaining 1 answer
the status of being ordained to a sacred office 1 answer
ordainment 2 answers
Decreeing 3 answers
Admittance 60 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with ORDINATION (5)

Did not I do right?—And I suppose you had no great difficulty—You did not find him very unwilling to accept your proposal?” “No, ma’am; _that_ was not very likely.” “Well, and how soon will he be ready?—For it seems all to depend upon that.” “Really,” said Elinor, “I know so little of these kind of forms, that I can hardly even conjecture as to the time, or the preparation necessary; but I suppose two or three months will complete his ordination.” “Two or three months!” cried Mrs.
Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen 1994
This honouring of the Tao and exalting of its operation is not the result of any ordination, but always a spontaneous tribute.
Tao Teh King Lao-Tze 1995
Miss Oliver also appealed, and again we were both refused ordination, the General Conference voting to sustain Bishop Andrews in his decision.
The Story of a Pioneer Anna Howard Shaw 1995
When we find a man writing on Burns, who likes neither _Holy Willie_, nor the _Beggars_, nor the _Ordination_, nothing is adequate to the situation but the old cry of Géronte: “Que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère?” And every merit we find in the book, which is sober and candid in a degree unusual with biographies of Burns, only leads us to regret more heartily that good work should be so greatly thrown away.
Familiar Studies of Men and Books Robert Louis Stevenson 2013
This idea, borrowed probably from Spener’s “ecclesiolae in ecclesia”, clung to him, even after circumstances had forced the Unity to declare its independence and the validity of the ordination of its ministry, and many otherwise inexplicable things in the later policy of the Church may be traced to its influence.
The Moravians in Georgia Adelaide L. Fries 1996

Quotes with ORDINATION (3)

Love is not primarily a relationship to a specific person; it is an attitude, an ordination of character which determines the relatedness of the person to the whole world as a whole, not toward one object of love
Erich Fromm
I'm not particularly in favor of doctrine or creed, ordination, the elevation of holy texts, the institution of church, or, for that matter, Christianity. Like most religions, it has irreconcilable shortcomings and an unforgivable history. What I do favor is the attempt to make sense of things by living within a story. The Christian story, for good or ill, is my inheritance.
Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew On The Threshold: Home, Hardwood, and Holiness
The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has no Congress alongside him as a legislative body nor a Supreme Court as a judiciary. He is absolute head of government, legislator and supreme judge in the church. If he wanted to, he could authorize contraception over night, permit the marriage of priests, make possible the ordination of women and allow eucharistic fellowship with this Protestant churches. What wou…
Hans Kung
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Appears in: New Yorker, Onion.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2012–2023).