an official order issued by a legal authority

to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.

the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, church officials

a script, usually cursive, although sometimes angular, produced chiefly by brush, especially Chinese, Japanese, or Arabic writing of high aesthetic value.

an interchange of goods or commodities; trade; business

the native speech or language of a place.

to allow to be done or occur/ was done or occurred

an infantryman's light gun with a long barrel, typically smooth-bored, muzzleloading, and fired from the shoulder.

a small part broken or separated off something.

(of land) used or suitable for growing crops.

the spreading of something more widely.

the state of being married

the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.

in, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.

developing rapidly and successfully; thriving.

prepared to obey others unquestioningly/less important; subordinate.

deserve or be worthy of (something, especially reward, punishment, or attention).

assign a job or role to (someone).

a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.