See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from See also:

• LAT

Lat. ordo, ordinis, See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")  , a See also:

• ROW, JOHN (c. 1525—1580)

row or See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series, hence grade, class or See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank, See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession, sequence or orderly arrangement; from these, theoriginal meanings of ordo, have See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed the numerous applications attached to the word, many, if not most, of which appear in classical and See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval Latin . In the sense of a class or See also:

• BODY

body of persons or things See also:

• UNITED

united by some See also:

• COMMON

common status, rank or distinguishing characteristics, or as organized and living under some common rules and regulations, we find the See also:

• TERM

term applied, in such expressions as " See also:

• LOWER

lower " or " higher orders," to the class divisions of society; to the various grades of persons exercising spiritual functions in the See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church (see See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

ORDER, See also:

• HOLY

HOLY, below); to the bodies of persons See also:

• BOUND, or BOUNDARY (from O. Fr. bonde, Med. Lat. bodena or butina, a frontier line)

bound by vows to a religious See also:

• LIFE

life (see See also:

• MONASTICISM (Gr. p.ovacrnabs, living alone, µ6vos)

MONASTICISM, and See also:

• SEPARATE

separate articles on the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief religious orders); to the military and monastic See also:

• FRATERNITIES, COLLEGE

fraternities of the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle ages, such as the See also:

• TEMPLARS

Templars, Hospitallers, &c., and to those institutions, founded by sovereigns or states, in See also:

• PART

part See also:

• IMITATION (Lat. imitatio, from intitari, to imitate)

imitation of these fraternities, which are conveniently divided into orders of See also:

• KNIGHTHOOD

knighthood, or orders of merit (see KNIGHTHOOD) . The term " order " is thus used, in an easily transferred sense, for the various insignia, badge, See also:

• STAR

star, See also:

• COLLAR

collar, worn by the members of the institution . As applied to a See also:

• GROUP

group of See also:

• OBJECTS

objects, an " order " in zoological, botanical and See also:

• MINERAL

mineral See also:

• CLASSIFICATION (Lat. classis, a class, probably from the root cal-, cla-, as in Gr. icaMce, clamor)

classification ranks next below a " class," and above a " See also:

• FAMILY

family." The use of the word in See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture is treated in a separate See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article below . The word has several technical mathematical usages . In number-theory it denotes a relative rank between the elements of an aggregate so that the collection becomes an ordered aggregate (see NUMBER) . The order of a See also:

• PLANE

plane See also:

• CURVE (Lat. curvus, bent)

curve is the number of points (real or imaginary) in which the curve is intersected by a straight See also:

• LINE

line; it is equal to the degree (or coefficient of the highest See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power) of the Cartesian See also:

• EQUATION (from Lat. aequatio, aequare, to equalize)

equation expressing the curve . The order of a non-plane curve is the number of points (real or imaginary) in which the curve intersects a plane (see CURVE) . The order of a See also:

• SURFACE

surface is the number of points in which the surface intersects a straight line . For the order of a congruence and complex see SURFACE . The order of a See also:

• DIFFERENTIAL

differential equation is the degree of its highest differential coefficient (see DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION) . Another See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the sense-development of the word starts from the meaning of orderly, systematic or proper arrangement, which appears in the simplest See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form in such adverbial expressions as " in order," " out of order " and the like .

More particular instances are the use of the word for the customary See also:

• PROCEDURE (Fr. procedure, from Lat. procedere, to go for-ward)

procedure observed in the conduct of the business of a public See also:

• MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)

meeting, or of See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary debates, and for the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• MAINTENANCE (Fr. maintenance, from maintenir, to maintain, support, Lat. manu tenere, to hold in the hand)

maintenance and due observance of See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law and authority, " public order." In liturgical use " order " is a See also:

• SPECIAL

special form of divine service prescribed by authority, e.g: the " Order of See also:

• CONFIRMATION (Lat. confirmatio, from confirmare, to establish, make firm)

Confirmation," in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

Prayer See also:

• BOOK

Book . The common use of " order " in the sense of a command, instruction or direction is a transference from that of arrangement in accordance with intention to the means for attaining it . It is a comparatively See also:

• LATE

late sense-development; it does not appear in Latin, and the earliest quotations in the New English See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary are from the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . Particular applications of the term are, in commercial usage, to a direction in See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing to a banker or holder of See also:

• MONEY

money or goods, by the See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person in Whom the legal right to them lies, to pay or See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand over the same to a third person named or to his order . A See also:

• BILL

bill or negotiable See also:

• INSTRUMENT (Lat. instrumentum, from insincere, to build up, furnish, arrange, prepare)

instrument made " payable to order " is one which can be negotiated by the payee by endorsement . At common law a negotiable instrument must contain words expressly authorizing See also:

• TRANSFER (from Lat. transferre, to bear across, carry over)

transfer . By the Bills of See also:

• EXCHANGE

Exchange See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1882, § 8, " a bill is payable to order which is expressed to be so payable, or which is expressed to be payable to a particular person, and does not contain words prohibiting transfer or indicating an intention that it should not be transferable." Other applications are to a direction for the See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply of goods and to a pass for See also:

• FREE

free See also:

• ADMISSION

admission to a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of amusement, a See also:

• BUILDING

building, &c . In law an " order of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court " is a judicial direction on matters outside the See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

record; as laid down by See also:

• ESHER
• ESHER, WILLIAM BALIOL BRETT, 1ST VISCOUNT (1817–1899)

Esher, M.R., in See also:

• ONSLOW, ARTHUR (1691-1768)
• ONSLOW, EARL OF

Onslow v . Inland See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

Revenue, 59, L.J.Q.B . 556, a "See also:

• JUDGMENT

judgment" is a decision obtained in an See also:

• ACTION

action and every other decision is an "order." For " Order in See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

Council" see below .