denomination

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Denomination officials ruled the motion out of order.

From Washington Times • Jun. 10, 2014

In 1860, at a conference in Battle Creek, Mich., the sect organized under the name "Seventh Day Adventist Denomination."

From Time Magazine Archive

As the Castle passes under the Denomination of the King's House, the Roman Catholicks have had a Chapel there ever since Augustus II. embraced their Religion.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

After that, the churches at Amoy which have been under our care, and those which have been under the care of the English Presbyterians, may again unite in one Denomination, if they see fit.

From History and Ecclesiastical Relations of the Churches of the Presbyterial Order at Amoy, China by Talmage, J. V. N. (John Van Nest)

Then, strictly speaking, good Manners and Politeness must come under the same Denomination.

From An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War by Mandeville, Bernard