Pilgrimage - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: pilgrimageGrace, pilgrimage of
Grace, pilgrimage of, an insurresction which broke out in the northern counties in the reign of Henry VIII. after the suppression of the lesser monasteries, the principal object being the restoration of the Church....
Canterbury
A city in England giving its name various articles It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury primate of all England and contains the shrine of Thomas agrave Becket to which pilgrimages were formerly made...
VerbarHadj
The pilgrimage to Mecca performed by Mohammedans It is the duty of Moslems to make a journey to Mecca at least once ina lifetime or if that is not possible three journeys to one of the alternate sacred sites...
Hadji
A Mohammedan who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor...
haj
A pilgrimage to Mecca every Muslim must make this journey at least once...
Liken
To allege or think to be like to represent as like to compare as to liken life to a pilgrimage...
Pilgrimage
The journey of a pilgrim a long journey especially a journey to a shrine or other sacred place Fig the journey of human life...
Pilgrimize
To wander as a pilgrim to go on a pilgrimage...
Manbrit and Brit Jijmani
Manbrit and Brit Jijmani, a 'manbrit' essentially differs from a 'brit jijmani'. In the 'manbrit' the relation between 'jijmani' and purohit is a temporary one and there is no fixity or hereditary character about it. But in 'brit jijmani' especially those relating to Hindu pilgrimages, though it is open to parties to break away the old connections and establish a new one by custom and usage of the country as a matter of practice, and as a general rule, the connection between purohit and jijmani, is both permanent and hereditary, Sarda Kunwar v. Gajanand, 1942 All 320....
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