- An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by
night. - One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided,
each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used at a night service.
- Career declaration - Paid occupation - The act of professing or claiming; open declaration;
public avowal or acknowledgment; as, professions of friendship; a
profession of faith. - That which one professed; a declaration; an avowal; a
claim; as, his professions are insincere. - That of which one professed knowledge; the occupation,
if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes
one's self; the business which one professes to understand, and to
follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the
profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or
physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry. - The collective body of persons engaged in a calling;
as, the profession distrust him. - The act of entering, or becoming a member of, a
religious order.
- I’m taking job that’s an undue burden - Intrusion - The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining,
inflicting, obtruding, and the like. - That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined; charge;
burden; injunction; tax. - An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment. - An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a
trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion;
imposture. - The act of laying on the hands as a religious ceremoy,
in ordination, confirmation, etc.
- The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the
washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. - The water used in cleansing. - A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash
the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which
then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is
drunk by the priest.
- The act of seceding; separation from fellowship or
association with others, as in a religious or political organization;
withdrawal. - The withdrawal of a State from the national Union.