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holy officeSanto Ofício, inquisição. -
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Ho.ly Of.fice[houli 'ɔfis] n Santo Ofício. -
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['ofis]1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) escritório2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) gabinete3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) bilheteira4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) cargo•- officer* * *of.fice['ɔfis] n 1 escritório, gabinete, consultório (de médico ou dentista). 2 repartição. 3 quadro de funcionários. 4 cargo público. 5 posição, posto. 6 ofício, profissão, ocupação. 7 ofício divino, missa. 8 coll privado. 9 pl préstimos. goods offices apoio, ajuda. holy office Santo Ofício, inquisição. last office cerimônias fúnebres. out of office fora do poder. to be in office exercer um cargo (público), estar no poder. to come into office tomar posse em um cargo (público). to resign office renunciar a um cargo público. to take office tomar posse, entrar em exercício.
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Holy office — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy office — Office Of fice, n. [F., fr. L. officium, for opificium; ops ability, wealth, help + facere to do or make. See {Opulent}, {Fact}.] 1. That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Office — n. R.C.Ch.former name for The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, a department of the Curia established to investigate and correct unorthodox doctrine … English World dictionary
Holy Office — This term was the name originally given to the Vatican dicastery or curial office in charge of preserving doctrinal orthodoxy and preventing heresy; in the past, the Holy Office included the Inquisition, which was a tribunal for detecting and… … Glossary of theological terms
Holy Office — noun Date: circa 1741 used formerly as the name of the Roman Catholic congregation of the curia charged with protecting faith and morals that is now called the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith … New Collegiate Dictionary
Holy Office — Rom. Cath. Ch. a congregation founded in 1542 to succeed the suppressed Inquisition and entrusted with matters pertaining to faith and morals, as the judgment of heresy, the application of canonical punishment, and the examination of books and… … Universalium
HOLY OFFICE — name given to the INQUISITION (q.v.) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Holy Office — worship, practicing religion … English contemporary dictionary
Holy Office — noun the Inquisition … English new terms dictionary
Holy Office — Священная канцелярия … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Holy Office — Ho′ly Of′fice n. rel a Roman Catholic committee of ecclesiastics entrusted with matters pertaining to faith and morals • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
