noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
ordain
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I believe women ought to be ordained to the priesthood .
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Biscop Baducing was born into a noble family, then was ordained into the priesthood at the age of twenty-five.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the Babylonian priesthood
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Also during the summer months, one of the Diocesan students for the priesthood came to Lartington on placement.
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As a young man, with the priesthood still a distant dream, Hughes had gone ahead of his people.
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Biscop Baducing was born into a noble family, then was ordained into the priesthood at the age of twenty-five.
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He would know that smell anywhere, having lived off that particular soup during his early years in the priesthood .
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His illegitimate son Cesare had difficulty in being accepted for the priesthood until granted dispensation.
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I believe women ought to be ordained to the priesthood .
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I decided that my mission was to convince Dennis to leave the priesthood .
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While Bourdieu's self-deprecatory claims to priesthood and orthodoxy turn out to be a cover for a very avant-garde sociology of culture.