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ordinance vs laying on of hands

laying on of hands vs ordinance

ordinance and laying on of hands both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ordinance Yes No No No
laying on of hands Yes No No No
As nouns, laying on of hands is a hyponym of ordinance; that is, laying on of hands is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ordinance:
  • ordinance: the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
  • laying on of hands: laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination
ordinance (noun) laying on of hands (noun)
the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination
an authoritative command the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body
a statute enacted by a city government
Difference between ordinance and laying on of hands

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