order

I. n.

1.

Method, regularity, symmetry, regular arrangement, disposition.

2.

Fit condition, proper state.

3.

Regulation, rule, canon, prescription, law, standing rule.

4.

Regular government, public tranquillity, peace, quiet, discipline.

5.

Mandate, precept, injunction, command, direction, instruction.

6.

Rank, class, grade, degree, kind.

7.

(Bot.) Family, tribe.

8.

(Zool.) Sub-class, subordinate class.

9.

Fraternity, society, brotherhood, community, class.

10.

Commission, direction.

11.

Succession, sequence.

II. v. a.

1.

Regulate, arrange, systematize, adjust, methodize.

2.

Manage, conduct, carry on.

3.

Command, instruct, direct, bid, require, give an order to.

4.

Ordain.