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The Order of the Visitation of Our Lady — Visitation Vis it*a tion, n. [L. visitatio: cf. F. visitation.] 1. The act of visiting, or the state of being visited; access for inspection or examination. [1913 Webster] Nothing but peace and gentle visitation. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
on the order of — phrasal 1. after the fashion of ; like < a genius on the order of Newton D. B. Botkin > 2. about, approximately < spent on the order of two million dollars > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix — HP5 redirects here. For the postal district for Chesham, see HP postcode area. For the black and white film from Ilford, see Ilford HP. OotP redirects here. For the baseball simulator, see Out of the Park Baseball. This article is about the book … Wikipedia
Chancellor of the order of the Garter — Chancellor Chan cel*lor, n. [OE. canceler, chaunceler, F. chancelier, LL. cancellarius chancellor, a director of chancery, fr. L. cancelli lattices, crossbars, which surrounded the seat of judgment. See {Chancel}.] A judicial court of chancery,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Order of the Garter — Arms of the Order of the Garter Awarded by the Sovereign of the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
Order of Canada — Insignia of a Member of the Order of Canada Awarded by the … Wikipedia
Order of the Arrow — Owner … Wikipedia
Order of Australia — Insignia of an Officer of the Order of Australia Awarded by the Queen of Au … Wikipedia
Order — Or der, n. [OE. ordre, F. ordre, fr. L. ordo, ordinis. Cf. {Ordain}, {Ordinal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system; as: (a) Of material things, like the books in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Order book — Order Or der, n. [OE. ordre, F. ordre, fr. L. ordo, ordinis. Cf. {Ordain}, {Ordinal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system; as: (a) Of material things, like the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Order in Council — Order Or der, n. [OE. ordre, F. ordre, fr. L. ordo, ordinis. Cf. {Ordain}, {Ordinal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system; as: (a) Of material things, like the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
