order

Aug 192010
 

Derivation

  • Latin: ordo, array, row
    • Article

    • a class or group of persons of the same condition, occupation, profession
    • a state, such as the natural or supernatural
    • a body of men or women abiding by common religious, moral, or social regulations
    • a form of service, such as the order, or ordinary, of the Mass
    • a grade or rank in the ministry, one of the holy orders
    • one of the nine choirs of angels
    • a fraternity or society of knights
    • the badges or decorations of the various knighthoods

    MLA Citation

    • “order”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 19 August 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/order/>