Word Meanings - FOREORDINATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.
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- ORDINATION
The act of setting apart to an office in the Christian ministry; the conferring of holy orders. 3. Disposition; arrangement; order. Angle of ordination , the angle between the axes of coördinates. (more info) 1. The act of ordaining, - PREVIOUSNESS
The quality or state of being previous; priority or antecedence in time. - PREDETERMINATION
The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will. Hammond. - APPOINTMENT
The exercise of the power of designating (under a "power of appointment") a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made. 6. Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever - PREVIOUSLY
Beforehand; antecedently; as, a plan previously formed. - PREVIOUS
Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness. The dull sound . . . previous to the storm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth. Thomson. Previous question. See under - PREDESTINATION
The purpose of Good from eternity respecting all events; especially, the preordination of men to everlasting happiness or misery. See Calvinism. (more info) 1. The act of predestinating. Predestination had overruled their will. Milton. - INSUBORDINATION
The quality of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority. - PREAPPOINTMENT
Previous appointment. - MISORDINATION
Wrong ordination. - DISORDINATION
The state of being in disorder; derangement; confusion. Bacon. - INORDINATION
Deviation from custom, rule, or right; irregularity; inordinacy. South. Every inordination of religion that is not in defect, is properly called superstition. Jer. Taylor. - REORDINATION
A second ordination. - FOREORDINATION
Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination. - DISAPPOINTMENT
1. The act of disappointing, or the state of being disappointed; defeat or failure of expectation or hope; miscarriage of design or plan; frustration. If we hope for things of which we have not thoroughly considered the value, our disappointment - REAPPOINTMENT
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed. - FOREAPPOINTMENT
Previous appointment; preordinantion. Sherwood. - DEORDINATION
Disorder; dissoluteness. Excess of rideordination. Jer. Taylor. - SUBORDINATION
1. The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting. 2. The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection. Natural creature having a local subordination. Holyday. 3. Place - SUPERORDINATION
The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor. Fuller. - PREORDINATION
The act of foreordaining: previous determination. "The preordination of God." Bale.