took holy orders
took holy orders is the simple past of take holy orders.
Meaning of take holy orders
Verb
take holy orders (third-person singular simple present takes holy orders, present participle taking holy orders, simple past took holy orders, past participle taken holy orders)
- To become ordained within the Christian church.
Questions about took holy orders
- What is took holy orders the simple past of?
- Took holy orders is the simple past of take holy orders.
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