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RC Church the four lower degrees of holy orders, namely porter, exorcist, lector, and acolyteCompare major orders

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Words nearby minor orders

minor key, minor league, minor-leaguer, minor mode, minor order, minor orders, minor party, minor penalty, minor piece, minor planet, minor premise

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How to use minor orders in a sentence

Many of those who have become cops in New York seem to have ceased to address such minor offenses over the past few days.
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A couple of people were treated for minor injuries but no major incidents occurred.
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The numbers reinforce another article in the Post, in which cops confessed to “turning a blind eye” to minor crimes.
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It starts off like any other Lana tune, replete with minor chords and humming, distorted vocals.
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A few minor notes, born of reflection: Traditionally, the best columns are dominated by politics—its most popular topic.
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In nine days he returned, bringing us the thanks of congress, and fresh orders.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
There he gave orders for the car to be put into running condition for the following morning, and returned to the hotel.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol|William J. Locke
But it was not only as an organiser and transmitter of orders that Berthier proved his usefulness to his chief.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison
In case that they would not abandon the religion which they preached, the officials of Masamune commenced to execute their orders.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624|Various
A royal decree (December 31, 1622) orders the Dominicans in the Philippines not to meddle in affairs of government.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624|Various