institutedadj.
/ˈɪnstᵻtjuːtᵻd/, /ˈɪnstᵻtʃuːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈɪnstəˌt(j)udəd/ 1. Ordained, established, founded.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [adjective] > founding or instituting > settled or established
rootfastlOE
stablec1290
institutec1325
sad1340
firmc1374
rooteda1393
stabledc1400
substantialc1449
well-foundeda1450
surec1475
standing1549
afloat1551
well-established1559
steadyc1571
naturalized1590
erected1603
established1642
instituted1647
settled1649
riveted1652
radicate1656
inrooted1660
institute1668
statuminated1674
planted1685
stablished1709
deep-seated1741
founded1771
set-up1856
society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed
setc1050
assignedc1374
ordaineda1382
peremptor1397
prescriptc1460
constitute1483
prescribedc1503
assigneea1513
stinteda1513
peremptory1513
pointed1523
appointed1535
state1581
statuted1606
stated1644
instituted1647
constituted1651
indictive1656
indicteda1706
issued1760
prescriptive1765
ordered1780
mandated1944
1647 J. Noyes (title) The temple measured, or a brief survey of the temple mystical, which is the instituted church of Christ.
1661 R. Boyle Some Consider. Style of Script. (1675) 52 An instituted instrument to conveigh revealed knowledge to the studies of it.
a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) i. i. 24 Till we mutually communicate our thoughts by instituted signs, he knows not what I think or purpose, nor I what he thinks or purposeth.
1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. ii. i. 146 An instituted Method of Instruction, and an instituted Form of external Religion.
1837 H. H. Wilson Sánkhya Káriká 184 By following instituted observances.
2. Invested with a cure of souls.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > induction > [adjective] > appointed to a charge
institutec1325
instituted1712
located1764
settled1774
1712 H. Prideaux Direct. Church-wardens (ed. 4) 24 The repair of the Chancel still lies upon the Parson, whether Appropriator, Impropriator, or instituted Rector.
1804–86 Bk. Common Prayer Episc. Church U.S., Instit. Ministers The Instituted Minister shall proceed to the Communion Service.
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