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Anno Domini
Anno Domini An"no Dom"i*ni [L., in the year of [our] Lord
[Jesus Christ]; usually abbrev. a. d.]
In the year of the Christian era; as, a. d. 1887.
DominiDominus Dom"i*nus, n.; pl. Domini. [L., master. See Dame.]
Master; sir; -- a title of respect formerly applied to a
knight or a clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor.
--Cowell. DominicanDominican Do*min"i*can, a. [NL. Dominicanus, fr. Dominicus,
Dominic, the founder: cf. F. Dominicain.]
Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to
the religions communities named from him.
Dominican nuns, an order of nuns founded by St. Dominic,
and chiefly employed in teaching.
Dominican tertiaries (the third order of St. Dominic). See
Tertiary. DominicanDominican Do*min"i*can, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One of an order of mendicant monks founded by Dominic de
Guzman, in 1215. A province of the order was established in
England in 1221. The first foundation in the United States
was made in 1807. The Master of the Sacred Palace at Rome is
always a Dominican friar. The Dominicans are called also
preaching friars, friars preachers, black friars (from
their black cloak), brothers of St. Mary, and in France,
Jacobins. Dominican nunsDominican Do*min"i*can, a. [NL. Dominicanus, fr. Dominicus,
Dominic, the founder: cf. F. Dominicain.]
Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to
the religions communities named from him.
Dominican nuns, an order of nuns founded by St. Dominic,
and chiefly employed in teaching.
Dominican tertiaries (the third order of St. Dominic). See
Tertiary. Dominican tertiariesDominican Do*min"i*can, a. [NL. Dominicanus, fr. Dominicus,
Dominic, the founder: cf. F. Dominicain.]
Of or pertaining to St. Dominic (Dominic de Guzman), or to
the religions communities named from him.
Dominican nuns, an order of nuns founded by St. Dominic,
and chiefly employed in teaching.
Dominican tertiaries (the third order of St. Dominic). See
Tertiary. Dominicide
Dominicide Do*min"i*cide, n. [L. dominus master + caedere to
cut down, kill.]
1. The act of killing a master.
2. One who kills his master.
DominieDominie Dom"i*nie, n. [L. dominus master. See Don, Dame.]
1. A schoolmaster; a pedagogue. [Scot.]
This was Abel Sampson, commonly called, from
occupation as a pedagogue, Dominie Sampson. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. A clergyman. See Domine, 1. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] DominionDominion Do*min"ion, n. [LL. dominio, equiv. to L. dominium.
See Domain, Dungeon.]
1. Sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and
controlling; independent right of possession, use, and
control; sovereignty; supremacy.
I praised and honored him that liveth forever, whose
dominion is an everlasting dominion. --Dan. iv. 34.
To choose between dominion or slavery. --Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
2. Superior prominence; predominance; ascendency.
Objects placed foremost ought . . . have dominion
over things confused and transient. --Dryden.
3. That which is governed; territory over which authority is
exercised; the tract, district, or county, considered as
subject; as, the dominions of a king. Also used
figuratively; as, the dominion of the passions.
4. pl. A supposed high order of angels; dominations. See
Domination, 3. --Milton.
By him were all things created . . . whether they be
thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers.
--Col. i. 16.
Syn: Sovereignty; control; rule; authority; jurisdiction;
government; territory; district; region. Dominion Day
Dominion Day Do*min"ion Day
In Canada, a legal holiday, July lst, being the anniversary
of the proclamation of the formation of the Dominion in 1867.
Ignominious
Ignominious Ig`no*min"i*ous, a. [L. ignominiosus: cf. F.
ignominieux.]
1. Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace;
dishonorable; shameful.
Then first with fear surprised and sense of pain,
Fled ignominious. --Milton.
2. Deserving ignominy; despicable.
One single, obscure, ignominious projector. --Swift.
3. Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or
sentence. --Macaulay.
Ignominiously
Ignominiously Ig`no*min"i*ous*ly, adv.
In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully;
ingloriously.
Old Dominion
Old Dominion Old Dominion
Virginia; -- a name of uncertain origin, perh. from the old
designation of the colony as ``the Colony and Dominion of
Virginia.'
Praenominical
Praenominical Pr[ae]`no*min"ic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a pr[ae]nomen. [Obs.] --M. A. Lower.
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