institution 
manual acts, is regarded as tho full and complete act of 
consecration, and there is no invocation. 
The true Eastern doctrine seems to be that there must 
l,c c,, alion ol Hi.- words of inltitutinn and "f tile in 
vocation of the Holy lihost, before the bread and wine be- 
come the Body and Mood of Christ. 
J. H. Neale, Eastern Church, L 485. 
(6) The act by which a bishop commits the 
cure of souls under himself in a parish within 
Ins iliorese In ii priest ;is re. -tor or vicjir. In the 
' "- have 
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St. An instructor ; one who educates. 
Neither did he this for want of better instructions, hav- 
ing had the learnedest and wisest man reputed of all Brit- 
ain the iiutiluter of his youth. Miltmt, Hist. Eng., 111. 
The two great alms which every imtitutor of youth 
should mainly and intentionally drive at Walker. 
v Jti-tu-tres), n. [< institutor + 
female institutor; a foundress. Archce- 
otoyia, XXI. 549. 
alle- instopt (in-stop' ),.*. [< in- 1 + stop.] To stop; 
glance and canonical obedience, and made the declaration close ; make fast. 
agalnxl simony. Institution Is given by the bishop or his wuh boning pitch another near at hand 
commissary reading an instrument, the seal of which the (j- r om friendly Sweden brought) the seams irutop*. 
clergyman Iwlng Instituted holds, kneeling before him. Dryden, Annus Mirabilis. 
\Vlicn (lie bishop is patron of the beneflce, the same act i n -* orfl i ,, / g ee gnstore. 
I,., >e collation instead of institution. After Institution " ret, t r ' V t ; " { instr umental. 
induction admits to temporal possession of the goods and lllStr. An abprevia_ 
Income attached to the cure if souls. In the American instreaming (m'stre'mmg), n. [< W + stream- 
Episcopal Church induction Is not separate from institu- ,',, 1 A flowing in ; influx, 
tion, and there is a public office of institution, set forth in 
1804 as the office of induction and revised in 1808 and 
1886. The bishop, if satisfied that a clergyman is a quali- 
fied minister and duly elected, may act as institutor him. 
self or appoint a presbyter to act In his stead. The offloe 
instrument 
My <iutnustion hall serve to naturalize thee, o thon 
wilt t>e capable of a courtier's counsel. 
.s/i/i*.. All's Well, 1. 1, 222. 
Those discoveries and discourses they have left behind 
them for our inilruction. Locke. 
2. Knowledge imparted; edifying discourse or 
precepts; teaching. 
And, also, gene je do pretende 
Haue hcuinlle loye vnto jour ende, 
Than follow this nyxt Imtruetimtn, 
Maid for xour Eruditloun. 
Lauder, liewtle of Kyngls (E. E. T. $.\ I 150. 
Eecelve my instruction, and not silver. Prov. vlli. 10. 
3. Direction given ; order ; command ; mandate : 
commonly in the plural. 
The admiral had received {tufruetioiu not to touch at 
Hispanlola on hi, outward vo 
consist* in reading the letter of institution, presentation 
by the senior warden or other vestryman of the keys of 
the church to the new incumbent, his reception within 
of proper psalms, lessons, anthem, and prayers, after which 
tho instituted minister offers special prayers, and, after a 
sermon celebrates the holy communion. Literary and 
Scientific Institutions Act, an English statute of 1854 
(17 and 18 Viet., c. 112) which authorizes the gift or sale 
There is first the initreaming of the external world 
through the senses, as Impressions. wvrr <,i 
J. Le Conte, Pop. Set Mo., XXXTI. 812. 
He put out his ungloved hand. Mordecal, clasping It 
ciurerlv seemed to feel a new iiuttreamimj of confidence. 
George Eliot, Daniel Deronda, il 
i. 'instrewen, 'instruen, in- 
To strew about; spread. 
Sum lande Is wont salt humoure up to throwe 
That sleeth the corne. There douves dounge uutne, 
And leves of cupresse eke on It sowe, 
And eree it yune. 
J'allatlius, Husbondrie (E. E. T. 8.), p. 180. 
My instruction* are that this boy is 
=8yn. 1 and 2. Training, Discipline, Nurture, Culliia- 
turn Instruction, Teaching, Education; indoctrination, 
schooling breeding, advice, counsel Training is the de- 
velopment of the mind or character or both, or some fac- 
ulty at some length, by exercise, as a soldier is trained or 
drilled. Discipline is essentially the same as training, but 
more severe. Nurture, by its derivation, expresses a ten- 
der continuous, and protracted training, beginning at an 
early age. Cultivation, In the active sense, is often used 
of the training, discipline, or development of some single 
department of the nature : as, the cultirationot the under- 
standing, the taste, the conscience. (See culture.) Teach- 
ing is the general word for the Imparting of knowledge : 
as, the profession of teaching. Instruction has the im- 
parting of knowledge for its object, but emphasizes, more 
yet be expi , 
ImMhlMMai fetish or to a particular flag. 
Leslie Stephen, Eng. Thought, 18. 
Throughout many ages French and English history, 
both external and institutioiMl, are bound together as 
closely as any two national histories can be. 
Stuula, Medieval and Modern Hist., p. 88. 
2. Relating to elementary knowledge ; elemen- 
guide. 
The Maids In comely Order next advance ; 
They bear the Timbrel, and inttruct the Dance. 
Prior, Solomon, 111. 
They speak to the merits of a cause, after the proctor 
has prepared and instructed the same for a hearing be- 
fore the judge. Aylife, Parergon. 
discipline that shall make the wisest, noblest, and most 
effective kind of man. 
instmctionaKiii-struk'shon-al), a. [< instruc- 
tion + -al.] Of or pertaining to instruction ; 
promoting education ; educational. 
Of the inttructional work It is hardly necessary to speak, 
further than to say that it follows the modern methods of 
** iwvwn."g, v" - ^ ' * *ii m A* mriiiei uiun **y *" 7.*V ,, 
tary; institutionary. 3. Relating to the office 2. To impart knowledge or information to; teaching the physical sciences. Science, VIII. 574. 
inform; teach; speciacally, to train in know- i ns t nlc tive (in-struk'tiv), a. [= F. instructif 
ledge or skill; teach or educate methodically. _ p r i, ltl tructiu Sp. Pg. instrvctivo = It. in- 
unto Timothy, to inttruct him, to teach gtruttivo, istruttivo, < ML. as if "instructive, < 
- 
of institution. 
institutionalism (in-sti-tu'shon-al-izm), M. 
[< institutional + -isrm.] The character of be- 
ing institutional; in theol., the i spirit which lays him to exhort to courage him 
great emphasis on the institutions of religion. Tyndale, Ans. to sir T. More, etc. (Pi Soc., 1850), p. in. 
institutionary (in-sti-tu'shqn-a-ri), . [< insti- 
tution + -ary.\ 1. Of or relating to an institu- 
tion or to institutions; institutional. 
Events are by no means more Important than the intti- 
tutionnni development which they cause or accompany. 
H. H. Bancroft, Cent. America, Int. 
2. Containing the first principles or doctrines; 
elementary; rudimentary. 
That It was not out of fashion Aristotle declareth In his 
politicks, amongst the inttitutionary rules of youth. 
Sir T. Browne. 
3. Pertaining to appointment to an ecclesias- 
tical office. Davics. 
Dr. Grant had brought on apoplexy and death by three 
great inttitwtionary dinners in one week. 
Jane Autten, Mansfield Park, xlvii. 
institutist (in'sti-tu-tist), . [< institute + -ist.] 
A writer of institutes or elementary rules and 
instructions. [Bare.] 
Green gall tho inttitutijiU would persuade us to be an 
effect of an over-hot stomach. 
Sir, If I have made 
A fault of Ignorance, instruct my youth. 
Beau, and Ft., Fhilaster, ii. 1. 
At present the most . . . instructed intellect has neither 
the knowledge nor the capacity required for symbolizing 
In thought the totality of things. 
H. Spencer, Pop. Set Mo., XXIV. 851. 
3. To direct or command ; furnish with orders 
or directions : as, to instruct an envoy or a body 
of delegates. 
L. instruere, pp. instructus, instruct: see in- 
struct.] Serving to instruct or inform ; con- 
veying knowledge. 
Say Memory ! thou from whose unerring tongue 
Instructive flows the animated song. 
Falconer, The Shipwreck, 111. 
In both cases the confusion Is inttruttite, as pointing 
to the way in which Slavonic and Turanian nations were 
mixed up together, as allies and as enemies, in the his- 
tory of these lands. E. A. Freeman, Venice, p. 180. 
There was a lecture occasionally on an initructice sub- 
E delegates. j e ct- such as chemistry, or astronomy, or sculpture. 
She, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give jr. Besant, Fifty Years Ago, p. 87. 
e here John Baptist's head in a charger. Mat. xlv. 8. j^gtructively (in-struk'tiv-li), adv. In an in- 
lf. To notify; apprise. structive manner; so as to afford instruction. 
I have partly instructed Sir F. Drake of the state of instrUCtivenCSS (in-struk' tiv-nes), n. The 
these 
lish. 
These words seem inttitutioe, or collative of power. 
Barrow, The Pope's Supremacy. 
2. Established; depending on institution. 
As for that in Leviticus of marrying the brother's wife, 
It was a penal statute rather than a dispense; and com- 
mands nothing injurious or in it self unclean, only prefers 
a soccial reason of charity before an (MtiruBM decency. 
Milton, Divorce, ii. 5. 
institutively (in'sti-tu-tiv-li), adv. In an in- 
stitutive manner; by way of institution; in 
Is, quoted In Motley's Netherlands, II. 103. 
to adduce evidence in support 
of; confirm; vouch; verify: as, to instruct a 
claim against a bankrupt estate. =8yn. 2. To in- 
doctrinate, school, drill, train. See instruction. 3. To 
,,. . prescribe to. 
Baney, Consumptions, instructt (in-strukf), a. 
.] of instruere, build, fun 
struct, t'.] 1. Furnished; equipped. 
Ships initruct with oars. 
2. Instructed; taught. 
Who ever by consulting at thy shrine 
Return 'd the wiser, or the more instruct, 
To fly or follow what concern'd him most? 
Milton, f. K.. i. 489. 
instructed (in-etruk'ter), n. [< instruct + -tri. 
Cf. instructor.] A teacher; an instructor. 
What need we magnifle the humane nature as the great 
inttmeter in this business, since we may with a little .>!,. 
S*Hty of being instructive ; power of insti 
< L. instructs, pp. 
msti 
Chapman. 
(in-struk'tor), n. [= F. instructor 
= Pr. istruidor = Sp. Pg. instructor = It. in- 
struttore, < L. instructor, a preparer, ML. an 
instructor, < instruere, pp. instruc tus, prepare, 
instruct: see instruct.] 1. One who instructs; 
a teacher; a person who imparts knowledge to 
another by precept or information. 
Wisdom was Adam's inttructorln Paradise, wisdom en- 
dued the fathers who lived before the law with the know- 
ledge of holy things. Booker, Eccles. Polity, U. 1. 
Poets, the tirst instructor! of mankind, 
Brought all things to their proper native use. 
Kotcommon, tr. of Horace's Art of Poetry. 
2. Specifically, in American colleges, a teacher 
inferior in rank to a professor. The exact mean- 
ing of the term varies in different institutions. 
See tutor. 
accordance with an institution. Harrington, ractil)le (in-struk'ti-bl), a. [< i 
Capab ( leofbeinginstructed;t 
Bacon, Submission to the House of Lords. 
Sp. Pg. iimtitniilor = It. inxtitutorr, istitutore, < 
L. institutor, a founder, an erector, < in-stitiiere, 
pp. institiiiiiK, set up, begin, found: see insti- 
servation find very muchTne like in brutes as well as men ? instructress (in-struk'tres), n. [< instructor + 
Sir M. Hale, orig. of Mankind, p. 82. _ fgj _ g^ instructrice.] A female instructor; a 
instruct + preceptress. 
teachable : instructricet (in-struk'tris), n. [= It. instrut- 
trice, < ML. as if "instructrix, fern, of instructor: 
A king of incomparable clemency, and whose heart Is gee instructor.] Same as instructress. 
inttrttctitilc for wisdom and goodness. _ ... Knowledge also, as a perfeyt instructrice and mastresse, 
. . . declareth by what meane the sayde preceptes of rea- 
son and socletie may be well vnderstande. 
tnt<:] 1. One who institutes, establishes, or instruction (in-stmk'shon), n. [= F. instntc- 
fouuds ; a founder, organizer, or originator. (j(>n _ ^ inf> . tr , lft j o "gp. instruction = Pg. 
2. In the Aiiitlican Ch., one who institutes a 1 -,,, h . IM . fao _ r t i >lx triizione, iytrnzione, < L. in- instrument 
