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Lay Down Law Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ORDAIN" which means:
- verb
- • Order by virtue of superior authority; decree
- • Appoint to a clerical posts
- • Invest with ministerial or priestly authority
- • Issue an order
An example sentence would be:
- • "The minister will ordain new priests next week."
- • "The bishop has the authority to ordain deacons."
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The Guardian Quick25 Feb 2003 | Down 16 | |
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