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Hindi canon का अर्थ हिंदी में
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English canon meaning in English  •  canon का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
Noun
  • 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 Canonical books, 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 coda (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>.
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