Obedience
91Vow of obedience — The Vow of Obedience in Catholicism concerns one of the three counsels of perfection. It forms part of the vows that Christian monks and nuns must make to enter the consecrated life, whether as a member of a religious institute living in… …
92canonical obedience — The obedience, as regulated by the canons, of an ecclesiastic to another of higher rank • • • Main Entry: ↑obedience …
93Canonical obedience — canonic ca*non ic (k[.a]*n[o^]n [i^]k), canonical ca*non ic*al (k[.a]*n[o^]n [i^]*kal), a. [L. canonicus, LL. canonicalis, fr. L. canon: cf. F. canonique. See {canon}.] Of or pertaining to a canon; established by, or according to, a canon or… …
94the first duty of a soldier is obedience — The last quotation presents a variation of the proverb. 1847 J. GRANT Romance of War IV. xv. ‘What do the wiseacres at head quarters mean, in sending a detachment there?’ ‘I suppose they scarcely know themselves. But obedience We all know the… …
95bring to a state of obedience — index discipline (control) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
96compel obedience — index enforce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
97constraint to obedience — index compulsion (coercion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
98enforce obedience — index constrain (compel), force (coerce), rule (govern) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
99in obedience to the agreement — index as agreed upon Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
100in obedience with — index in strict conformity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …