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  2. Imperial, royal and noble ranks - Wikipedia

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    Laird is a Scottish hereditary feudal dignity ranking below a Scottish Baron but above an Esquire; Esquire is a rank of gentry originally derived from Squire and indicating the status of an attendant to a knight, an apprentice knight, or a manorial lord; [35] it ranks below Knight (or in Scotland below Laird) but above Gentleman. [e] [f]

  3. Taxonomic rank - Wikipedia

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    Intermediate minor rankings are not shown. In biology, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in an ancestral or hereditary hierarchy. A common system of biological classification ( taxonomy) consists of species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, and domain. While older approaches to taxonomic ...

  4. General of the Armies - Wikipedia

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    General of the Armies of the United States, more commonly referred to as General of the Armies, is the highest military rank in the United States.The rank has been conferred three times: to John J. Pershing in 1919, as a personal accolade for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I; to George Washington in 1976, as a posthumous honor during the United States ...

  5. Dominance hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Dominance hierarchy. A high-ranking male mandrill advertises his status with bright facial coloration. [ 1] In the zoological field of ethology, a dominance hierarchy (formerly and colloquially called a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that arises when members of animal social groups interact, creating a ranking system.

  6. Hierarchy of angels - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish angelic hierarchy is established in the Hebrew Bible, Talmud, Rabbinic literature, and traditional Jewish liturgy. They are categorized in different hierarchies proposed by various theologians. For example, Maimonides, in his Mishneh Torah or Yad ha-Chazakah: Yesodei ha-Torah, counts ten ranks of angels . Rank. Angelic Class. Notes. 1.

  7. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    The steps for making COFFEE not only appear in the theme answers, but also appear in the puzzle in the order in which they are performed. First, ROAST the COFFEE beans. Next, GRIND the beans ...

  8. Diplomatic rank - Wikipedia

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    Diplomatic rank is a system of professional and social rank used in the world of diplomacy and international relations.A diplomat's rank determines many ceremonial details, such as the order of precedence at official processions, table seatings at state dinners, the person to whom diplomatic credentials should be presented, and the title by which the diplomat should be addressed.

  9. Ranks in the Boy Scouts of America - Wikipedia

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    Star is the rank above First Class and below Life Scout. It is the third-highest rank. It is the third-highest rank. Star is awarded when the Scout serves actively in the troop, team or crew in a position of responsibility for at least 4 months; performs at least six hours of community service ; and earns six merit badges (four of which must be ...