The act of giving a command.
Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
Impressively dominant.
Dominating from above, giving a wide view
An act of supplicating; a humble request.
The process by which a doctorate at Oxford university is officially requested after a thesis has been approved.
In Ancient Rome, a solemn service or day decreed for giving formal thanks to the gods for victory, etc.
A prayer or entreaty to a god.