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  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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  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.
  
              The stake that shall be ordained on either side.
                                                    --Chaucer.
  
     2. To regulate, or establish, by appointment, decree, or law;
        to constitute; to decree; to appoint; to institute.
  
              Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month. --1
                                                    Kings xii. 32.
  
              And doth the power that man adores ordain Their doom
              ?                                     --Byron.
  
     3. To set apart for an office; to appoint.
  
              Being ordained his special governor.  --Shak.
  
     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.
  
              Meletius was ordained by Arian bishops. --Bp.
                                                    Stillingfleet.

  ordain
       v 1: order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King
            ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews";
            "the legislature enacted this law in 1985" [syn: enact]
       2: appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"
          [syn: consecrate, ordinate, order]
       3: invest with ministerial or priestly authority; "The minister
          was ordained only last month"
       4: issue an order

  ordain
     Αγγλικά vb.
     χειροτονώ

  ordain
     vb.
     1 To prearrange unalterably.
     2 To decree.
     3 (lb en religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a
  priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
     4 To predestine.

  ordain
     vb.
     1 To prearrange unalterably.
     2 To decree.
     3 (lb en religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a
  priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
     4 To predestine.

  ordain
     vb.
     1 To prearrange unalterably.
     2 To decree.
     3 (lb en religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a
  priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
     4 To predestine.

  ordain
     vb.
     1 To prearrange unalterably.
     2 To decree.
     3 (lb en religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a
  priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
     4 To predestine.

  ordain
     Engelska vb.
     1 (tagg formellt språk=en) förordna, påbjuda
     2 (tagg kristendom språk=en) prästviga

  Ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/
  مر

  ordain //ɔɹˈdeɪn// //ɔːˈdeɪn// 
  1. ръкополагам
  admit into the ministry of a religion
  2. предписвам
  to prearrange unalterably

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  vysvětit
           Note: na kněze

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  určit

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  ustanovit

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  ordeinio 

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  bestimmen 
   see: ordaining, ordained, ordains, ordained
  

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/
  
  χειροτονώ

  ordain /ɔːdein/
  destiner

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/ 
  1. अभिषेक~करना
        "He was ordained in the Church."
  2. आदेश~देना
        "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews."

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/
  destinare

  ordain /ɔːdein/
  bestemmen, uittrekken

  ordain //ɔɹˈdeɪn// //ɔːˈdeɪn// 
  ordinere
  admit into the ministry of a religion

  ordain /ɔ:ˈdeɪn/ 
   1.  wyświęcać
   2.  [form]  postanawiać

  ordain /ɔːdein/
  aprazar, destinar, reservar

  ordain //ɔɹˈdeɪn// //ɔːˈdeɪn// 
  ordinera, prästviga, viga till
  admit into the ministry of a religion

  ordain /ɔːdˈeɪn/
  1. takdir etmek, mukadder kılmak
  2. papazlığa atamak, papazlık rütbesini vermek.

  
/ɔɹˈdeɪn/

  ORDAIN. To ordain is to make an ordinance, to enact a law. 
       2. In the constitution of the United States, the preamble. declares 
  that the people "do ordain and establish this constitution for the United 
  States of America." The 3d article of the same constitution declares, that 
  "the judicial power shall be vested in one supreme court, and in such 
  inferior courts as the congress may from time to time ordain and establish. 
  "See 1 Wheat. R. 304, 324; 4 Wheat: R. 316, 402. 
  
  

  116 Moby Thesaurus words for "ordain":
     allocate, allot, appoint, appropriate to, assign, assign to,
     authorize, bid, call on, call the signals, call upon, canonize,
     carry on, charge, command, commission, consecrate, constitute,
     declare, declare lawful, decree, designate, destinate, destine,
     detail, devote, dictate, direct, doom, earmark, enact, enact laws,
     enjoin, enlist, enroll, establish, fate, filibuster, foredoom,
     formulate, frock, get the floor, give an order, give the word,
     have the floor, impose, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install,
     instate, instruct, invest, issue a command, issue a writ, keep,
     kill, lay down, legalize, legislate, legitimate, legitimatize,
     legitimize, lobby through, logroll, lot, make a regulation,
     make assignments, make legal, manage, mandate, mark, mark off,
     mark out for, name, nominate, operate, order, order about,
     ordinate, pass, pigeonhole, pocket, portion off, prescribe,
     proclaim, promulgate, pronounce, put in force, put through,
     railroad through, regulate, reserve, restrict, restrict to,
     roll logs, rule, run, saint, sanction, say the word, schedule,
     select, set, set apart, set aside, set off, sign on, sign up, tab,
     table, tag, take the floor, validate, veto, yield the floor
  
  

  v. 注定,规定,任命;

     vt. 注定,规定,任命
     vi. 颁布命令