ordainer

Meanings

• noun

  One who arranges or orders, especially a religious official who confirms the election of a bishop or abbot.

  - "The ordainer confirmed the new bishop's election."
  - "The ordainer played a crucial role in the religious ceremony."

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Variants

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ordain , ordained , ordainer , ordainers , ordaining , ordainment , ordainments , ordains

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Etymology

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From Old French ordener, from ordir ‘arrange, order’.

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Trivia

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1. In the Catholic Church, the ordainer must be a bishop.

2. The word 'ordainer' comes from the Latin word ordo, meaning 'order'.

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1. Consecration: The act of setting apart for a sacred purpose. Ordination is a form of consecration.

2. Bishop: A senior member of the Christian clergy who is responsible for a diocese.

3. Abbot: The head of a monastery in the Christian tradition.

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Culture

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In Christian religious contexts, the ordainer is the person who confirms the election of a bishop or abbot. This is an important ceremony that signifies the beginning of the new leader's ministry.

How to Memorize "ordainer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize an ordainer as a religious official, dressed in ceremonial robes, confirming the election of a new bishop or abbot.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ordainer' with the idea of arranging or ordering, as well as religious ceremonies and leadership.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Orderly Religious Duties' to remember the meaning of 'ordainer'.

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