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 Definitions of holy orders  [ˈhoʊl yoʊk, ˈhoʊ liˌoʊk]  

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Definition of 'holy orders' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.pl.) holy orders
(used with a sing. v.) the rite of ordination.

2.  holy orders
(used with a sing. v.) the rank or status of an ordained Christian minister.

3.  holy orders
the degrees of the Christian ministry.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)


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