canon

• ⇰ कानून
• ⇰ कानून
• ⇰ सिद्धान्त
• ⇰ पादरी
• ⇰ ग्रंथ-संग्रह

• ⇰ A deep gorge, ravine, or gulch, between high and steep banks, worn by water courses.
• ⇰ See Carom>.
• ⇰ A law or rule.
• ⇰ A law, or rule of doctrine or discipline, enacted by a council and confirmed by the pope or the sovereign; a decision, regulation, code, or constitution made by ecclesiastical authority.
• ⇰ The collection of books received as genuine Holy Scriptures, called the sacred canon>, or general rule of moral and religious duty, given by inspiration; the Bible; also, any one of the canonical Scriptures. See <cref>Canonical books</cref>, under Canonic
• ⇰ In monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order.
• ⇰ A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.
• ⇰ A member of a cathedral chapter; a person who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
• ⇰ A musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It either winds up with a <part>coda</part> (tailpiece), or, as each voice finishes, commences anew, thus forming a perpetua
• ⇰ The largest size of type having a specific name; -- so called from having been used for printing the canons of the church.
• ⇰ The part of a bell by which it is suspended; -- called also ear> and shank>.