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holy orders
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Noun
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holy
orders
pl
(
plural only
)
(
Christianity
)
The
sacrament
of
ordination
to the
rank
of
minister
or
(
in
Catholicism
and Orthodoxy
)
deacon
,
priest
, or
bishop
.
Derived terms
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take holy orders