canons

"The trial must proceed according to the canons of law."

"In literature class, we studied the canons of English poetry, including works by Shakespeare and Milton. "

"the entire Shakespeare canon"

"During the Latin Mass, the priest chanted the canons, a beautiful and ancient prayer focused on the Eucharist. "

"We must proceed according to canon law."

"The historian consulted the lists of canons to research the lives of officially recognized Catholic saints. "

"The monastery's canons outlined the daily schedule for the monks. "

"The cathedral's restoration was overseen by several canons, each responsible for a different aspect of the historic building. "

"Pachelbel’s Canon has become very popular."

"The monastery paid its annual canons in wheat and barley to the local lord, as stipulated in the old agreements. "

"The school's curriculum included the major canons of Greek mythology. "

"a canon of beef or lamb"

"The old printer struggled to set the canons, each bulky piece of 48-point type representing a single letter for the church's legal text. "

"The bell's canons were carefully examined before the school assembly began. "

"The skilled billiards player executed three canons in a row, impressing the audience. "

"The canons of the cathedral led the procession during the Easter service. "

"The canons at the local priory dedicate their lives to prayer and service in the community. "

"The musician carefully tuned the strings of the canons before the performance, making sure both its single bridge and 26 strings were perfect. "