HOLY ORDERS

Meaning of HOLY ORDERS in English

also Holy Orders

Someone who is in holy orders is a member of the Christian clergy.

He took holy orders in 1935.

N-PLURAL

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

HOLY ORDERS — 1. the rite or sacrament of ordination. 2. the rank or status of an ordained Christian minister. 3. the major …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY ORDERS — ■ plural noun the sacrament or rite of ordination as a member of the clergy.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOLY ORDERS — noun [ pl. ] the official position of being a priest : to take holy orders (= to become a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY ORDERS — see holy orders
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY ORDERS — see holy orders
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HOLY ORDERS — Synonyms and related words : acolyte, acolytus, apostleship, apostolic orders, appointment, baptism, call, calling, canonization, care of souls, conferment, confirmation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY ORDERS — 1) духовный сан (обыкн. в выражениях: to be in holy orders быть священником, to take holy orders стать священником) 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HOLY ORDERS — Отряд
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY ORDERS — 1) духовный сан (обыкн. в выражениях: to be in holy orders быть священником, to take holy orders стать священником) 2) степени …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HOLY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire …
Английский словарь Британика
HOLY — I. ˈhōlē, -li adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English holy, hooly, haly, from Old English hālig; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORDERS — plural of order present third singular of order
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLY — (superl.) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Английский словарь Webster
HOLY — ( superl. ) Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLY — /hoh"lee/ , adj., holier, holiest , n. , pl. holies . adj. 1. specially recognized as or declared sacred by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORDERS — n. formal written instructions to report to military duty at a specific time and place
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOLY — adjective ( ho·li·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hālig; akin to Old English hāl whole — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOLY — superl set apart to the service or worship of god; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; …
Webster English vocab
ORDERS — the rank of an ordained minister of the Church. → order
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOLY — hol|y BrE AmE ˈhəʊl |i AmE ˈhoʊl |i ▷ hol|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ hol|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOLY — / ˈhəʊli; NAmE ˈhoʊli/ adjective ( holi·er , holi·est ) 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with God or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY — ho ‧ ly W3 /ˈhəʊli $ ˈhoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative holier , superlative holiest ) [ Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOLY — adj. (holier, holiest) 1. morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or …
Oxford English vocab
HOLY — ( holier, holiest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you describe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOLY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a holy day ▪ Friday is the Muslim holy day. a holy/sacred vow ▪ When …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORDERS — [plural] [noun]What are your orders (= What have you been told you must do)?She gave orders (= an order) that …
Cambridge English vocab
HOLY
Cambridge English vocab
HOLY — n. Holy Communion Holy Grail Holy Island Holy Alliance Holy League Holy of Holies Holy Roman Empire Holy Spirit Holy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOLY — Synonyms and related words : Christlike, Christly, God-fearing, adored, all-knowing, all-powerful, all-seeing, all-wise, almighty, angelic, awesome, awful, blessed, boundless, celestial, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOLY — n. Holy Joe holy place Holy Writ
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ORDERS — n. pl. Holy ~, office of the Christian ministry, the sacred profession, ecclesiastical office.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ORDERS — • ↑ give orders/instructions • ↑ issue orders/instructions • ↑ on sb's orders/instructions • ↑ under orders/instructions
Longman Activator English vocab
HOLY — n. 25B6; adjective holy men : SAINTLY, godly, saintlike, pious, pietistic, religious, devout, God-fearing, spiritual; righteous, good, virtuous, sinless, pure; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORDERS — n. ordination to receive (holy) ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HOLY — adj. 1 sacred, religious, consecrated, sanctified, blessed, hallowed, venerated, divine, heavenly, supernal, celestial The holy relics are kept in a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ORDERS — Заказы await ~ ожидать заказы booked ~ зарегистрированный заказ further ~ дополнительные заказы orders: ~ in hand полученные заказы orders: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father ≈ папа римский Holy Week ≈ страстная неделя Holy Writ ≈ священное писание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORDERS — Приказы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ORDERS — Направление
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ORDERS — Наказы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — holy.ogg 1. ʹhəʋlı n 1. 1> святыня 2> святилище holy of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOLY — holy прил.священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Week — страстная неделя Holy Writ — Cвященное Писание …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HOLY — 1. [ʹhəʋlı] n 1. 1) святыня 2) святилище ~ of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HOLY — 1. ʹhəʋlı n 1. 1> святыня 2> святилище holy of holies - святая святых father's study was always considered the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ORDERS — n. духовный сан
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ORDERS — n. духовный сан
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Ghost — Святой Дух Holy Spirit — Святой Дух …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father — папа римский Holy Ghost — Святой Дух Holy Spirit — Святой Дух Holy Week — страстная неделя Holy …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOLY — _a. священный, святой; праведный - Holy Week - Holy Writ - Holy Father - Holy Ghost - Holy Spirit _Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HOLY — a. священный, святой; праведный - Holy Week - Holy Writ - Holy Father - Holy Ghost - Holy Spirit Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ORDERS — Заказы await ~ ожидать заказы booked ~ зарегистрированный заказ further ~ дополнительные заказы orders: ~ in hand полученные заказы orders: …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOLY — прил. священный, святой; благочестивый, праведный Holy Father ≈ папа римский Holy Week ≈ страстная неделя Holy Writ ≈ священное писание …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORDER — I. ˈȯrdər, ˈȯ(ə)də(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French ordre, order, from Old French ordene, ordne, ordre, from Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORDER — also called order of architecture in any of several styles of classical or Neoclassical architecture that are defined by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
INSECT
Britannica English vocabulary
HOLY ORDER — any of several grades in the ordained ministry of some of the Christian churches, comprising at various times the major …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORDER — / ˈɔːdə(r); NAmE ˈɔːrd-/ noun , verb ■ noun ARRANGEMENT 1. [ U , C ] the way in which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORDER — I. or ‧ der 1 S1 W1 /ˈɔːdə $ ˈɔːrdər/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ order …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TAKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORDER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court order (= an instruction that someone must do something ) ▪ A …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOWER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOW
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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