investiture
பட்டம்
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the investiture of bishops
the action of formally investing a person with honors or rank.
translation of 'investiture'
சடங்குகளோடு பதவியில் அமர்த்துதல்,
பட்டம் அளித்தல்
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Sir David Calvert-Smith, who collected the honour at an 'investiture' at Buckingham Palace, said the Prince had sympathised with him over his difficult job.
Also honoured at yesterday's Buckingham Palace 'investiture' was champion javelin thrower Steve Backley who collected an OBE.
Russell was pleased to be given the OM, and went to Buckingham Palace for the 'investiture' .
He did indeed go into exile rather than abandon his observance of the papal decree of 1099 condemning the lay 'investiture' of clergy with churches and ecclesiastical offices.
He will formally receive the award from the NSW Governor, Professor Marie Bashir at an 'investiture' at Government House on December 13.
As the Mughal Empire became more Byzantine and corrupt, the traditional emblem of honour and 'investiture' , the khilat, took on ominous meanings, reflected in the legends that questioned the purity of the khilat as a medium of power.
the 'investiture' of bishops
In time fresh quarrels developed about the practice of lay 'investiture' of bishops, still practised in England, although prohibited by the papacy since the 1070s, and in 1103 Anselm again went into exile.
The 78-year-old former baker's assistant was dubbed at an 'investiture' by the Prince of Wales.
The 'investiture' of a university president - that is, the ceremony in which the authority and symbols of that office are first conferred - is a celebratory occasion, but it must also be an anxious one.
the 'investiture' of bishops
The only son of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, Prince Albert, becomes Monaco's de facto ruler until a formal 'investiture' expected after a mourning period.
The Imam is designated by a supernatural 'investiture' coming from God by the intermediary of the Prophet or the Imam who has preceded him: he receives his authority from on high.
During the Conference in Casino, it was my honour to be warranted to conduct an 'investiture' in the Order of Australia on behalf of the Governor-General of Australia, Peter Hollingworth, to Mrs Edith Reeves.
On 'investiture' days, when the Queen presents honours, she proceeds to the Palace ballroom for 11 am to perform the ceremony which takes more than an hour.
In addition to the primary aim of eliminating lay 'investiture' , Gregory hoped to effect a reform in the personal morals of the clergy in Germany, seeing this as imperative for the renewal of morals in the whole Christian community.
Coming up: an audience with United Nations secretary general Kofi Annan and an 'investiture' ceremony where he will be honoured by Queen Elizabeth.
The 'investiture' conferred titles, responsibilities, and rewards, but it also entailed obedience.
The next occasion is that of an 'investiture' at Buckingham Palace.
That summer he was installed as Prince of Wales at an 'investiture' at Caernarfon Castle, a ceremony that did much to counter a growing campaign of civil disobedience by supporters of the Welsh language.
The castle earned itself a place in modern history on 1 July 1969 when it was the setting for the 'investiture' of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales.
After the Great Revolt of 1857-8 against the Company, the British Crown actually created its own khilat, the Star of India 'investiture' .
After the 'investiture' in 1364 of Philip the Bold as duke of Burgundy, the duchy of Burgundy became a cadet branch of the French royal house of Valois.
The CBE was announced in the recent Queen's Birthday Honours List and Commodore Lord is pictured after the 'investiture' at Buckingham Palace.
This has been gradually taking place over the past few years, with the heir to the throne doing an increasing number of engagements and 'investitures' .
The very presence of the Laureate at the inaugural harkened back to antiquity and to sacred 'investitures' of Irish kings, where poets, from a place of honour, dispensed the wisdom of the tribe.
In London we attended the State Opening of Parliament, 'investitures' at Buckingham Palace and went with the royal party to Royal Ascot.
Honorary knighthoods for foreign citizens are occasionally presented at 'investitures' at the Palace.
These apartments were for state occasions only - for the reception of ambassadors, for elevations and 'investitures' - and this is reflected in the static formality of the furnishing.
Reminds you of our own 'investitures' , doesn't it?
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