Meaning Of The Word Holy orders

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holy orders
plural noun: Someone who is in holy orders is a member of the Christian clergy.

holy orders in American English
the sacrament or rite of Christian ordination
noun: the rite or sacrament of ordination

holy orders in British English
plural noun: the sacrament or rite whereby a person is admitted to the Christian ministry

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