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81To take orders — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …
82Postal Orders of the Orange Free State — were introduced on 1 January, 1898. They came in a range of denominations from 1 Shilling to 1 Pond. The Orange Free State s postal orders were known in Afrikaans as Post Noot (or Postal Note). The Orange Free State postal notes are inscribed in… …
83Conflict of the Orders — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
84Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. 120 — were military orders issued during the American Civil War, on November 9, 1864, by Major General William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army during the American Civil War. He issued these orders in preparation for his famous March to the Sea, also …
85Christian persecution of paganism under Constantius II — Christian persecution of paganism under Constantius II, lasted from 337 till 361, and marked the beginning of the era of formal persecution against Paganism by the Christian Roman Empire, with the emanation of laws and edicts which punished Pagan …
86Knight Orders (David Eddings) — The Church Knights are a fictional military organization in The Elenium and The Tamuli . The Knights are divided into four orders, created to protect the Elene Church. All the Militant Orders are trained in the Secrets of Styricum, allowing them… …
87Statutory Rules and Orders — were the means by which delegated legislation used to be made in the United Kingdom.Statutory Rules and Orders began with the Rules Publication Act 1893. Prior to that Act there had been no consistent way of publishing orders, regulations or… …
88Letters of orders — Letter Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… …
89Instruction Concerning the Criteria for the Discernment of Vocations with regard to Persons with Homosexual Tendencies in view of their Admission to the Seminary and to Holy Orders — is a document published in November 2005 by the Congregation for Catholic Education, one of the top level offices of the Catholic Church. Contents 1 Commentary and implications 2 Reactions to the document …
90List of orders, decorations and medals of the Republic of China — This is a list of orders, decorations and medals of the Republic of China. This list is sorted in order of precedence of the highest grade of each award on a full military dress. The Honour Sabre is a special case and is listed separately under… …