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Lexicographical Neighbors of

holy day of obligation
holy family
holy grails
holy guacamole
holy hour
holy kamoley
holy kamoly
holy mackerel
holy man
holy moley
holy moly
holy of holies
holy oil
holy order
holy orders (current term)
holy person
holy place
holy smoke
holy terror
holy thistle
holy war
holy wars
holy water
holy water sprinkler
holy waters
holydam
holydame
holydames

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Holy orders.—The method of becoming a parson or vicar is much the same. To both there are four requisites necessary : holy orders; presentation; institution ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... 697c, for and Holy orders read and in ancient times of Holy orders; for and the hands read and in ancient times the hands Christendom, 702a, ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"... took holy orders and ' became a noted and frequent preacher of God's word' (WooD, ... holy orders ..."

4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"During the five years that I resided at Oxford, 63 men got first classes in the final schools, and of these 48 entered holy orders, 13 continued laymen. ..."

5. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1846)
"Wickham takes holy orders. and for simplicity and grandeur superior to any royal residence in the world. He showed corresponding vigour in carrying the plan ..."

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