Dignities

  • 1Dignities — Dignity Dig ni*ty, n.; pl. {Dignities}. [OE. dignete, dignite, OF. dignet[ e], dignit[ e], F. dignit[ e], fr. L. dignitas, from dignus worthy. See {Dainty}, {Deign}.] 1. The state of being worthy or honorable; elevation of mind or character; true …

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  • 2dignities — dig·ni·ty || dɪgnɪtɪ n. respected position, nobility; honor …

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  • 3dignities — A species of incorporeal hereditaments bearing a near relation to offices. They were originally annexed to the possession of certain estates in land. See 2 Bl Comm 37 …

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  • 4Churchdom — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Churchdom >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 church church churchdom Sgm: N 1 ministry ministry apostleship priesthood prelacy hierarch church government christendom pale of the church GRP: N 2 …

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  • 5History of the Peerage — The history of the British peerage, a system of nobility found in the United Kingdom, stretches over the last thousand years. The origins of the British peerage are obscure but while the ranks of baron and earl perhaps predate the British peerage …

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  • 6List of demons in the Ars Goetia — The demons names (given below) are taken from the Ars Goetia, which differs in terms of number and ranking from the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum of Johann Weyer. As a result of multiple translations, there are multiple spellings for some of the names …

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  • 7List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Saxony — Below is an incomplete list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Saxony, specifically Heads of Missions.Heads of MissionsEnvoys Extraordinary and Ministers PlenipotentiaryElectorate of Saxony*1747 ndash;1750 Charles Hanbury Williams *1755… …

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  • 8List of diplomats from the United Kingdom to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany — Below is an incomplete list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, specifically Heads of Missions.Heads of MissionsMinisters Resident*? ndash;1740: Charles FaneEnvoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary*1740… …

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  • 9Parliament of the United Kingdom — of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Type Type Bicameral …

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  • 10Peerage — The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility in the United Kingdom, part of the British honours system. The term is used both collectively to refer to the entire body of titles, and individually to refer to a specific title.All British honours,… …

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