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  • 31order — I n. request for merchandise or services 1) to give, place, put in; make out, write out an order 2) to fill; take an order (has the waiter taken your order?) 3) to cancel an order 4) a prepublication; rush; shipping; side (esp. AE); standing… …

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  • 32Order of Calatrava — The order emblem, a greek cross in gules with fleur de lis at its ends. The Order of Calatrava (Spanish: Orden de Calatrava) was the first military order founded in Castile, but the second to receive papal approval. The papal bull confirming th …

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  • 33order — /ˈɔdə / (say awduh) noun 1. an authoritative direction, injunction, command, or mandate. 2. Australian History → land order. 3. Also, court order. Law a direction given by a court, judge, or minister of the crown. 4. Military a command or notice… …

  • 34order — or•der [[t]ˈɔr dər[/t]] n. 1) an authoritative direction or instruction; command 2) the disposition of things following one after another; succession or sequence: alphabetical order[/ex] 3) a condition in which each thing is properly disposed… …

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  • 35Order of Saint Basil the Great — For other Basilian orders, see Basilian (disambiguation). The Order of St. Basil the Great (OSBM Latin: Ordo Sancti Basilii Magni, Ukrainian: Чин Святого Василія Великого, Chyn Sviatoho Vasyliia Velykoho) also known as the Basilian Order of Saint …

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  • 36Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem — Opening vespers for the new community in Groß St. Martin, Cologne, April 2009 The Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem were founded in 1975 by Brother Pierre Marie Delfieux (currently prior general) with the aim of promoting the spirit of the… …

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  • 37Monastic grange — The Abbey Barn, Yeovil, Somerset, England A monastic grange was a manor or other centre of an outlying farming estate belonging to a monastery and used for food production in Great Britain, Ireland, or Austria. In France such a supporting… …

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  • 38monastic — monastically, adv. /meuh nas tik/, adj. Also, monastical. 1. of or pertaining to monasteries: a monastic library. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of monks or nuns, their manner of life, or their religious obligations: monastic vows. 3. of …

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  • 39monastic — /məˈnæstɪk / (say muh nastik) adjective Also, monastical. 1. of or relating to monasteries: monastic architecture. 2. of, relating to, or characteristic of monks, or other persons living in seclusion from the world under religious vows: monastic… …

  • 40Order of Christ (Portugal) — For Papal order of knighthood, see Supreme Order of Christ. For Brazilian order of knighthood, see Order of Christ (Brazil). Order of Christ (Portugal) Military Order of the Knights of Christ Real Ordem dos Cavaleiros de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo …

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