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| | บวช | [būat] (v) EN: ordain ; be ordained ; go into priesthood ; become a monk ; take the tonsure FR: ordonner ; être ordonné ; consacrer ; prendre l'habit | | บวชเรียน | [būat rīen] (v, exp) EN: be ordained ; enter the monkhood ; go into the monkhood FR: être ordonné | | นาค | [nāk] (n) EN: aspirant to be ordained as a Buddhist priest FR: aspirant moine bouddhiste [ m ] ; candidat à l'ordination [ m ] |
| | | | 受命 | [shòu mìng, ㄕㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ, 受 命] ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel #24,415 [Add to Longdo] |
| | 尼 | [に, ni] (n, n-suf) (abbr) (See 比丘尼) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun) #8,422 [Add to Longdo] | | 苾蒭;苾芻 | [ひっしゅ;ひっすう, hisshu ; hissuu] (n) (obsc) { Buddh } (See 比丘) bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk) [Add to Longdo] | | 乞士 | [こっし, kosshi] (n) (obsc) (See 比丘) bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk) [Add to Longdo] | | 四衆 | [ししゅ;ししゅう, shishu ; shishuu] (n) (1) four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees); (2) four monastic communities (ordained monks, ordained nuns, male novices and female novices); (3) (in Tendai) the four assemblies [Add to Longdo] | | 式年遷宮 | [しきねんせんぐう, shikinensenguu] (n) construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time [Add to Longdo] | | 正教師 | [せいきょうし, seikyoushi] (n) ordained minister; regular teacher [Add to Longdo] | | 袖振り合うも他生の縁 | [そでふりあうもたしょうのえん, sodefuriaumotashounoen] (exp) (id) A meeting by chance is preordained [Add to Longdo] | | 入満(ateji);伊留満(ateji);由婁漫(ateji) | [イルマン, iruman] (n) (arch) (uk) non-ordained Christian monk (por [Add to Longdo] | | 比丘 | [びく, biku] (n) bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk) (san [Add to Longdo] | | 比丘尼 | [びくに, bikuni] (n) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun) (san [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Ordain \Or*dain"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ordained}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Ordaining}.] [OE. ordeinen, OF. ordener, F. ordonner, fr.
L. ordinare, from ordo, ordinis, order. See {Order}, and cf.
{Ordinance}.]
1. To set in order; to arrange according to rule; to
regulate; to set; to establish. "Battle well ordained."
--Spenser.
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The stake that shall be ordained on either side.
--Chaucer.
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2. To regulate, or establish, by appointment, decree, or law;
to constitute; to decree; to appoint; to institute.
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Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month. --1
Kings xii. 32.
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And doth the power that man adores ordain
Their doom ? --Byron.
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3. To set apart for an office; to appoint.
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Being ordained his special governor. --Shak.
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4. (Eccl.) To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal
functions; to introduce into the office of the Christian
ministry, by the laying on of hands, or other forms; to
set apart by the ceremony of ordination.
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Meletius was ordained by Arian bishops. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ordained
adj 1: fixed or established especially by order or command; "at
the time appointed (or the appointed time") [syn:
{appointed}, {decreed}, {ordained}, {prescribed}]
2: invested with ministerial or priestly functions; "an ordained
priest"
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