n
A supporter or advocate.
n
A person who aids or assists.
n
(idiomatic) Someone who sees what is good about an idea and supports it.
n
Alternative spelling of auto da fe [The public announcement of the sentences imposed by the Inquisition on supposed heretics.]
n
A man employed in praying; especially one who prays for another.
n
Synonym of helping profession
n
A person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces.
n
(obsolete) A civil office; a civil capacity.
n
A civil discussion, especially one in which participants avoid insults, hostility, and negative characterizations of those with whom they disagree.
n
the condition of being a client
n
The state of being a coheir
adj
Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
v
To celebrate along with others
n
(obsolete) A common councilman.
n
A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.
n
(obsolete) adversary, antagonist
n
The artifices and intrigues at courts.
n
The state of being a doer.
n
Obsolete form of doomsday. [The day when God is expected to judge the world; the end times.]
n
The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
n
(archaic) predominance; ascendency; authority
n
Obsolete form of dominator. [One who dominates.]
n
The act of one who domineers.
n
(uncountable) Connection or attachment.
n
The state or business of an equerry.
n
Alternative form of exequatur [An official authorization given by a government to a consul etc.]
n
(historical) A purveyor of the king, who provided for his household.
n
(obsolete) One who heals or saves; a saviour.
n
(obsolete) The effect or influence of heredity.
n
Obsolete form of heirloom. [A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.]
adj
(rare, nonstandard) Characterised or marked by lawfulness; lawful
n
Quality of being lawyerly.
n
(rare) Obsolete spelling of lictor [An officer in ancient Rome, attendant on a consul or magistrate, who bore the fasces and was responsible for punishing criminals.]
adj
(comparable) Characteristic of or befitting a warrior; having a military bearing; soldierly.
n
(obsolete) The quality of being warlike; exercises suitable for war.
adj
Obsolete spelling of martial [(comparable) Of, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike.]
n
A way of living, especially a working arrangement to allow for peaceful coexistence between two parties in spite of differences or unresolved disputes.
n
One who makes an offering as an act of worship or reverence.
adj
Relating to an offering, or the ritual of offertory.
n
(obsolete) An office of the papal court which examines cases of conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers decisions, dispensations, etc.; run by a cardinal called the Grand Penitentiary who is appointed by the pope.
n
A student of, or expert in, penology.
adj
Of or relating to persecution.
n
An act, usually violent, that is perceived to further the far-right cause of the Phineas Priesthood, while following the example of the Biblical Phineas (grandson of Aaron).
adj
Of or relating to official positions that are profitable for the incumbent, to the allocation of such positions, or to a system in which such allocation is prevalent.
n
(UK, law, obsolete) The first year's whole profit of an ecclesiastical preferment.
n
(archaic) A defender; a vindicator.
adj
Wishing to protect; defensive of somebody or something.
adj
Acting as a protector; protective.
adj
Archaic spelling of penal. [Of or relating to punishment.]
adj
Dominant; holding sway; having particular power or influence.
n
A law or rule that excludes women from the line of succession to a throne or other public office.
n
(obsolete) The act of saving; salvation.
n
A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
n
Britain and Canada spelling of savior [A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.]
n
(obsolete, rare) A sententiary.
n
The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group
adj
(obsolete, law) subordinate
adj
Of or relating to service rendered by one to another.
adj
Of or relating to servitude.
n
(rare, proscribed) One who sponsors; a sponsor.
n
(uncountable) The state or practice of being a sponsor.
n
One who firmly supports a cause.
n
A state of armed conflict between states, irrespective of a declaration of war.
n
The state of being subject.
adj
Serving to aid or help; serving as a chapel of ease; tributary.
adj
Dominant, having power over all others.
n
A person who believes in being prepared to survive and is actively preparing for possible future emergencies and disruptions in local, regional, national, or international social or political order.
n
(colloquial) A particular person destined to save the universe or world; the chosen one.
n
(US, regional) A fiador.
n
The state of being a vassal.
n
A punishment or blessing ordained by God.
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