issue
Webster Dictionary
to proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun
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religious
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars
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central bank
(central bank)
Princeton's WordNet
a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government
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devout
Webster Dictionary
devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; absorbed in religious exercises; given to devotion; pious; reverent; religious
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secularist
Webster Dictionary
one who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element
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mortify
Webster Dictionary
to practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline
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cultus
Webster Dictionary
established or accepted religious rites or usages of worship; state of religious development. Cf. Cult, 2
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religion
Webster Dictionary
a monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion
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prophesy
Webster Dictionary
to give instruction in religious matters; to interpret or explain Scripture or religious subjects; to preach; to exhort; to expound
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service
Webster Dictionary
office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service
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religiosity
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being religious; religious feeling or sentiment; religiousness
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piarist
Webster Dictionary
one of a religious order who are the regular clerks of the Scuole Pie (religious schools), an institute of secondary education, founded at Rome in the last years of the 16th century
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issuer
Webster Dictionary
one who issues, emits, or publishes
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sermon
(ˈsɜr mən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, usu. delivered by a cleric during religious services.
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mission
(ˈmɪʃ ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a series of special religious services for increasing religious devotion and for conversion.
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oratory
(ˈɔr əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈɒr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(cap.) any of the Roman Catholic religious societies of secular priests who live in religious communities but do not take vows.
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regular
(ˈrɛg yə lər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
subject to a religious rule, or belonging to a religious or monastic order
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pentecostalism
(pentecostalism)
Princeton's WordNet
the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
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philately
Webster Dictionary
the collection of postage stamps of various issues
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ayatollah
(ayatollah)
Princeton's WordNet
a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well
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irreligious
(ˌɪr ɪˈlɪdʒ əs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
not religious; not practicing a religion and feeling no religious impulses.
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oblate
(oblate)
Princeton's WordNet
a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
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convert
(convert)
Princeton's WordNet
change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
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pietist
Webster Dictionary
one of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches; -- often applied as a term of reproach to those who make a display of religious feeling. Also used adjectively
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dogmatist
(ˈdɔg mə tɪst, ˈdɒg-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who issues dogmas.
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gas burner
(ˈgæsˌbæg)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove.
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jet
(ʒɛt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
something that issues in such a stream, as water or gas.
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scapular
(ˈskæp yə lər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
either of two small cloth pieces joined by strings passing over the shoulders, worn under clothing as a badge of affiliation with a religious order or as an act of religious devotion.
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issue
Webster Dictionary
to extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway
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effluence
Webster Dictionary
that which flows or issues from any body or substance; issue; efflux
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