Definition of "ordinations" []

• Plural form of ordination. (noun)

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• "They are often described as ordinations but are rather applications from postulants which are granted by a Chapter consisting of at least ten members."
• "So in ordinations by a bishop in our days, he does the principal act; they join in laying on hands with him."
• "The Chapter with its concern over priestly duties recalls the ordinations of Ember Saturday."