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1997 American film
Ten Commandments. Moving in with his sister-in-law, Rachel and her reporter-husband, Harry, he systematically starts breaking each of the commandments, increasingly
Commandments_(film)
1923 film by Cecil B. DeMille
Ten Commandments is a 1923 American silent religious epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Written by Jeanie MacPherson, the film is divided
The Ten Commandments (1923 film)
The_Ten_Commandments_(1923_film)
1956 film by Cecil B. DeMille
The Ten Commandments is a 1956 American epic biblical adventure drama film produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B. DeMille, shot in VistaVision (color
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)
2007 animated film
The Ten Commandments is a 2007 animated biblical fantasy film directed by John Stronach and Bill Boyce, and written by Ed Naha. The film follows Moses
The Ten Commandments (2007 film)
The_Ten_Commandments_(2007_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Commandment The New Commandment Commandment (album), a 2007 album by Six Feet Under Commandments (film), a 1997 film starring Aidan Quinn Commandment
Commandment
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Ten Commandments in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Ten Commandments are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship, which
Ten Commandments (disambiguation)
Ten_Commandments_(disambiguation)
Index of articles associated with the same name
Commandment is the title of the following films: The Eleventh Commandment, a 1913 short starring Gladys Cooper The Eleventh Commandment, a 1918 film directed
The Eleventh Commandment (film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(film)
1978 Italian film
The Fifth Commandment (Italian: L'alba dei falsi dei, German: Das fünfte Gebot) is a 1978 Italian-West German drama film directed by Duccio Tessari. Helmut
The_Fifth_Commandment_(film)
1989 Film cycle directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Zbigniew Preisner. It consists of ten one-hour films, inspired by the decalogue of the Ten Commandments. Each installment explores characters facing one
Dekalog
2025 black comedy film by Marius Talampas
Sampung Utos Kay Josh (lit. 'Ten Commandments for Josh') is a 2025 Philippine black comedy film directed by Marius Talampas from a story and screenplay
Sampung_Utos_Kay_Josh
Biblical principles relating to ethics and worship
First Commandment and uses the word order of Exodus 20:17 rather than Deuteronomy 5:21 for the ninth and tenth commandments. The Ten Commandments are written
Ten_Commandments
2016 film directed by Alexandre Avancini
The Ten Commandments (Portuguese: Os Dez Mandamentos - O Filme) is a 2016 Brazilian film released by RecordTV in an association with Paris Filmes. It is
The Ten Commandments - The Movie
The_Ten_Commandments_-_The_Movie
2006 American TV series or program
The Ten Commandments is a 2006 miniseries that dramatizes the Biblical story of Moses. It aired on ABC. The series was filmed in Egypt, Mount Sinai, and
The Ten Commandments (miniseries)
The_Ten_Commandments_(miniseries)
2014 film by Ridley Scott
DeMille in two versions of The Ten Commandments, prepare to be disappointed." Gods of Egypt The Ten Commandments (1956) and The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Exodus:_Gods_and_Kings
1923 film by Frank Borzage
well-known novelist of the day. The film's title jests somewhat Cecil B. DeMille's upcoming epic The Ten Commandments (1923) which was released later that
The_Nth_Commandment
1963 French film
Diable et les Dix Commandements (English: The Devil and the Ten Commandments) is a French film from 1962 directed by Julien Duvivier that consists of seven
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
The_Devil_and_the_Ten_Commandments
2008 British film
New Ten Commandments is an anthology documentary film which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 2008. This documentary film is from
The_New_Ten_Commandments
American film director
Heston made his film debut as the infant Moses (his father played the grown Moses) in the Cecil B. DeMille epic The Ten Commandments. While in the process
Fraser_Clarke_Heston
Topics referred to by the same term
The Fifth Commandment of the Ten Commandments may refer to: "Honour thy father and thy mother" under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic Jews, Greek
Fifth_Commandment
Canadian-born American actress, dancer and singer (1922–2007)
Supporting Actress for The Ten Commandments (1956). In 1957, she received a BoxOffice Blue Ribbon Award for The Ten Commandments (1956). In 1960, she was awarded
Yvonne_De_Carlo
English actor (born 1965)
scene). Carson made a guest appearance on the BBC series Hustle, as Bollywood film fan and perfectionist Kulvinder Samar, and in Spooks and The IT Crowd. He
Silas_Carson
American actress (1923–1985)
Nefertari (spelled Nefretiri in the film) in Cecil B. DeMille's award-winning biblical epic The Ten Commandments (1956). Her co-stars included Charlton
Anne_Baxter
Topics referred to by the same term
The Fourth Commandment of the Ten Commandments may refer to: "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy", under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic
Fourth_Commandment
1999 American film directed by John Stephenson
second-in-command, Squealer begins making propaganda films, while the alcohol and killing commandments are altered into "no animal shall drink alcohol to
Animal_Farm_(1999_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Seventh Commandment may refer to: One of the Ten Commandments The Seventh Commandment (1932 film), an American film directed by James P. Hogan The
The_Seventh_Commandment
2023 British Television series
The Sixth Commandment is a four-part British true crime drama television series, written by Sarah Phelps and directed by Saul Dibb. Based on the deaths
The Sixth Commandment (TV series)
The_Sixth_Commandment_(TV_series)
American actor and filmmaker (1926–1998)
appeared in such films as Knock on Any Door, All the King's Men (both 1949), Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950), and The Ten Commandments (1956). He was also
John_Derek
Topics referred to by the same term
The Seventh Commandment of the Ten Commandments could refer to: "Thou shalt not commit adultery", under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic Jews
Seventh_Commandment
American actress and entertainer (born 1933)
her performances in Cecil B. DeMille's epic The Ten Commandments (1956) and in Elvis Presley's film debut, Love Me Tender (1956), as well as for her snake
Debra_Paget
1919 film
The Commandment of Love (German: Das Gebot der Liebe) is a 1919 German silent film. In alphabetical order Herbert Apel Ernst Behmer as Oskar Price Olga
The_Commandment_of_Love
1927 American silent drama film
The Fourth Commandment is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Emory Johnson and based on the short story "The Fourth Commandment" by Emilie
The Fourth Commandment (1927 film)
The_Fourth_Commandment_(1927_film)
1923 film
Brass Commandments is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring William Farnum, Wanda Hawley, and Tom Santschi. The novel
Brass_Commandments
1957 film directed by Raymond Bernard
of the Ten Commandments in the Roman Catholic tradition, "Thou shalt not steal". It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed
The Seventh Commandment (1957 film)
The_Seventh_Commandment_(1957_film)
British actress
crime drama miniseries The Sixth Commandment in 2023. She also played the leading role of Maddie in the musical feature film Walking on Sunshine (2014). Annabel
Annabel_Scholey
1932 film
Forgotten Commandments is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and William Schorr and written by James B. Fagan and Agnes
Forgotten_Commandments
Neale 2010, pp. 159–161 The Ten Commandments: "No film did more to entrench roadshow policy than The Ten Commandments. While the success of This Is Cinerama
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
1924 film
The Eleventh Commandment is a 1924 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring Fay Compton, Stewart Rome and Lillian Hall-Davis. It is
The Eleventh Commandment (1924 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1924_film)
Moral laws in Judaism
version of the seven Noahide laws can be found in the Tosefta: Seven commandments were commanded of the sons of Noah: concerning adjudication (dinim) concerning
Seven_Laws_of_Noah
1954 animated film by Halas and Batchelor
attack dogs while helping himself to Jones's jam storage. The Seven Commandments of Animalism are written on a barn wall, the most important being "All
Animal_Farm_(1954_film)
Irish actor
His films since include Lakelands (2022) and Saipan (2025). On television, he is known for his roles in the BBC One series The Sixth Commandment and the
Éanna_Hardwicke
1925 film
The New Commandment is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Howard Higgin and written by Sada Cowan and Howard Higgin. It is based on the 1925
The_New_Commandment_(film)
1950 film
The Fourth Commandment (German: Das vierte Gebot) is a 1950 Austrian historical drama film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Attila Hörbiger
The Fourth Commandment (1950 film)
The_Fourth_Commandment_(1950_film)
1947 Swedish film
The Sixth Commandment (Swedish: Sjätte budet) is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Stig Järrel and also featuring Ester Roeck Hansen,
The Sixth Commandment (1947 film)
The_Sixth_Commandment_(1947_film)
American filmmaker and actor (1881–1959)
of The Ten Commandments estimated to have grossed $650 million worldwide. Adjusted for inflation, DeMille's remake of The Ten Commandments is the eighth
Cecil_B._DeMille
1945 film
The Ten Commandments (Italian: I dieci comandamenti) is a 1945 Italian drama film directed by Giorgio Walter Chili. It features an ensemble of Italian
The Ten Commandments (1945 film)
The_Ten_Commandments_(1945_film)
The Eleventh Commandment (Jedanaesta zapovijed) is a Croatian film directed by Vanča Kljaković. It stars Dragomir Bojanić and Vesna Malohodzic. It was
The Eleventh Commandment (1970 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1970_film)
Location in the Hebrew Bible
Chōrēb; Latin in the Vulgate: Horeb) is the mountain at which the Ten Commandments were given to Moses by God, according to the Book of Deuteronomy in the
Mount_Horeb
1925 film
The Eleventh Commandment (Czech: Jedenácté přikázání) is a 1925 Czech silent comedy film directed by Václav Kubásek and starring Hugo Haas, Meda Valentová
The Eleventh Commandment (1925 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1925_film)
American actor and recording artist (1937–2010)
television series Hawaii Five-O. In 1963 his spoken-word recording "The Ten Commandments of Love" charted on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 94. MacArthur
James_MacArthur
Upcoming epic film by Christopher Nolan
British and American accents used in earlier historical epics The Ten Commandments (1956), Ben-Hur (1959), Spartacus (1960), and Gladiator (2000), as well
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
1927 film
Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Lambert Hillyer based upon the novel Brass Commandments by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. The film stars
Chain_Lightning_(1927_film)
1932 film
The Seventh Commandment is a 1932 American Pre-Code crime film directed by Dwain Esper and James P. Hogan and starring Victoria Vinton, George LeMaire
The Seventh Commandment (1932 film)
The_Seventh_Commandment_(1932_film)
Fictional character from George Orwell's "Animal Farm"
alters the Commandments from time to time as the need arises. Squealer falls off a ladder while trying to change one of the commandments in the night
Squealer_(Animal_Farm)
1927 film
Modern Commandments is considered a lost film. "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Ten Modern Commandments". memory
Ten_Modern_Commandments
1920 film by Robert G. Vignola
The Thirteenth Commandment is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola and written by Alice Eyton. The film stars Ethel Clayton
The_Thirteenth_Commandment
Topics referred to by the same term
2004 Ten Commandments (disambiguation) 613 Commandments This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Eleventh Commandment. If an
The_Eleventh_Commandment
1995 television miniseries
Commandments (1923 film) The Ten Commandments (1956 film) Moses the Lawgiver Moses (miniseries) The Prince of Egypt The Ten Commandments (2007 film)
Moses_(miniseries)
Feature film consisting of several different short films
anthology film (also known as an omnibus film, package film or portmanteau film) is a single film consisting of three or more shorter films, each complete
Anthology_film
1933 film
The Eleventh Commandment is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Melford and starring Marian Marsh, Theodore von Eltz and Alan Hale.
The Eleventh Commandment (1933 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1933_film)
American actress (1912–2003)
an American actress. She was featured in major films such as Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments (1956), and William Wyler's Ben-Hur (1959). Martha
Martha_Scott
American actor (1927–2018)
appearing in Cecil B. DeMille's epic The Ten Commandments (1956). He starred in numerous Western films, including Fort Dobbs (1958), Yellowstone Kelly
Clint_Walker
American actor
Dafoe. He was the voice of Moses in the animated series K10C: Kids' Ten Commandments. He starred in the short-lived series Body & Soul as Dr. Isaac Braun
Peter_Strauss
Sacred mountain mentioned in the Bible
Sinai (Hebrew: הַר סִינַי, Har Sīnay) is the mountain at which the Ten Commandments were given to the Hebrew prophet Moses by God, according to the Book
Mount_Sinai_(Bible)
Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813138299. The Ten Commandments (1923): ch. 45. $1,475,836.93 The Ten Commandments (1956): ch. 70. $13,272,381.87 "Ben-Hur (1925)
List_of_most_expensive_films
1987 song by Camouflage
"The Great Commandment" is a song by German synth-pop trio Camouflage. Originally recorded in 1983, the song was re-recorded in 1987 and released as their
The_Great_Commandment_(song)
2000 film by John Fawcett
Canadian supernatural horror film directed by John Fawcett and written by Karen Walton, from a story they jointly developed. The film stars Emily Perkins and
Ginger_Snaps_(film)
American actress
of the young slaves in The Ten Commandments. Garver was cast as an extra in The Ten Commandments, but during filming director Cecil B. DeMille noticed
Kathy_Garver
English actor (born 1957)
British Board of Film Classification. 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025. Goldbart, Max (19 May 2024). "BAFTA-Winning 'Sixth Commandment' Star Timothy
Timothy_Spall
1940 American film
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 is a 1940 short documentary film which shows religious services taking place in a South Carolina
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Commandment_Keeper_Church,_Beaufort_South_Carolina,_May_1940
Film that accounts Biblical narratives
of The Ten Commandments (1923) included spectacular special effects for the parting of the Red Sea. De Mille followed The Ten Commandments in 1927 with
The_Bible_in_film
American film producer
and film historian specializing in the films of Cecil B. DeMille, the life and career of actor Henry Wilcoxon, and the epic film The Ten Commandments. Orrison
Katherine_Orrison
Russian and American actor (1920–1985)
for his portrayals of Rameses II in the Cecil B. DeMille epic The Ten Commandments and General Bounine in Anastasia. He was also well known as the gunman
Yul_Brynner
Sect of Black Hebrews
Retrieved 2008-02-09. Commandment Keepers v. Doré, David Matthew. Supreme Court of the State of New York. Index #100769/2004. Commandments Keepers. Supreme
Commandment_Keepers
Beloved Son, Rejected Slave, Exalted Ruler (2015) The Ten Commandments (1923) The Ten Commandments (1956) Moses the Lawgiver (1974) Moses und Aron (1975)
List of films based on the Bible
List_of_films_based_on_the_Bible
The film has been described as a "Cecil B. DeMille-style biblical epic.", with Mangold citing The Ten Commandments as a major inspiration for the film. Mangold
List_of_Star_Wars_films
1935 film
The Eleventh Commandment (Czech: Jedenácté přikázání) is a 1935 Czech comedy film directed by Martin Frič and starring Hugo Haas, Jiřina Štěpničková and
The Eleventh Commandment (1935 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1935_film)
1928 film
The Love Commandment or Thou Shalt Not Steal (German: Du sollst nicht stehlen) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Werner
The_Love_Commandment
1939 film by Irving Pichel
The Great Commandment is a 1939 American Christian film directed by Irving Pichel, which portrays the conversion to Christianity of a young Zealot, Joel
The_Great_Commandment
American screenwriter, novelist, playwright and poet (1910–1988)
Magazine Award: in 1949 for Samson and Delilah, and in 1956 for The Ten Commandments. Lasky's writing career took him from Hollywood to London, Rome, Austria
Jesse_L._Lasky_Jr.
2004 French film
Les 11 commandements (or The 11 Commandments in English speaking countries) is a French comedy film, made in 2004, featuring Michaël Youn. It is comparable
Les_11_commandements
2012 American film
The 10 Commandments of Chloe is a 2012 American drama film directed by Princeton Holt and starring Naama Kates. The film was also co-written and co-produced
The_10_Commandments_of_Chloe
1918 American film
The Eleventh Commandment is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Lucille Lee Stewart, Grace Reals and Carleton Macy. Lucille
The Eleventh Commandment (1918 film)
The_Eleventh_Commandment_(1918_film)
Musical
covers. The Ten Commandments: The Musical, the description from IMDB. The Ten Commandments: The Musical at Rotten Tomatoes The Ten Commandments: The Musical
The Ten Commandments: The Musical
The_Ten_Commandments:_The_Musical
American film producer and writer (born 1978)
the Love of Your Life and the Life You Love. His book The Hollywood Commandments: A Spiritual Guide to Secular Success was released in 2017. Produced
DeVon_Franklin
Aspect of Christian media
strong Christian messages or Biblical stories, such as Ben-Hur, The Ten Commandments, The Prince of Egypt, The Robe, Sergeant York, The Blind Side, The Book
Christian_film_industry
American actor (1893–1973)
Congress with a special award for his performance in The Ten Commandments. Before The Ten Commandments was released, Robinson returned to the Broadway stage
Edward_G._Robinson
Scottish actor (born 1965)
Daniel Craig. In January 2006, he appeared in the miniseries The Ten Commandments as Moses. He also appeared in the NBC series Heist, which aired in March
Dougray_Scott
1989 film from cycle directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
series of films directed by Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski for television, possibly connected to the fifth imperative of the Ten Commandments, "Honour
Dekalog:_Four
Selection of films for preservation in the US Library of Congress
Illusions, Daughters of the Dust Cecil B. DeMille: The Cheat, The Ten Commandments Richard Donner: Superman, The Goonies Clint Eastwood: The Outlaw Josey
National_Film_Registry
Commandments (1923) Judith and Holofernes (1929) David and Bathsheba (1951) The Queen of Sheba (1952) Slaves of Babylon (1953) The Ten Commandments (1956)
List of war films and TV specials set between 3050 BC and AD 476
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_3050_BC_and_AD_476
1983 film by Francis Ford Coppola
ISBN 9781681373799. Riley, Jenelle (April 30, 2020). "From 'Top Gun' to '10 Commandments,' Val Kilmer's New Book Details Highs and Lows". Variety. Hiatt, Brian
The_Outsiders_(film)
1924 film by Christy Cabanne
The Sixth Commandment is a lost 1924 American silent drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring William Faversham. John Brant, a devoted minister
The_Sixth_Commandment
American actor (1923–2008)
Commandments. Vestal Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-1461734819. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2018. "'The Ten Commandments':
Charlton_Heston
American actress (1894–1958)
reviewers for her portrayals of historical women in important films: Miriam in The Ten Commandments (1923), Mary, Queen of Scots in Dorothy Vernon of Haddon
Estelle_Taylor
2009 Spanish film
generated imagery, Amenábar reviewed older sword-and-sandal films such as The Ten Commandments (1956), Ben-Hur (1959), and Pharaoh (1966). A year before
Agora_(film)
1932 film
previous biblical epics, The Ten Commandments (1923) and The King of Kings (1927). DeMille saw The Ten Commandments as the giving of the Law, The King
The Sign of the Cross (1932 film)
The_Sign_of_the_Cross_(1932_film)
For nearly the entire history of film production, certain films have been banned by film censorship or review organizations for political or moral reasons
List_of_banned_films
Genre of epic films
(1953), The Ten Commandments (1956), Ben-Hur (1959), Spartacus (1960), and Cleopatra (1963). These films dominated the Italian film industry from 1958
Sword-and-sandal
examples of these Biblical and historical spectaculars include The Ten Commandments (1956), The Vikings (1958), Ben-Hur (1959), Spartacus (1960) and El Cid
History_of_film
Matthew Rhys – House of America Maya Rudolph – Gattaca Amy Sedaris – Commandments Sarah Silverman – Who's the Caboose? Amy Smart – Campfire Tales J.B.
1997_in_film
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French, Indonesian
Firm; Strong; Traveller; Commandment
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Veiled
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fillmore.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Famous; Famed
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sanskrit
The God of Death; Also the Five Moral Commandments
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Famous; Famed
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Famous
Boy/Male
English French
Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.
Boy/Male
English
Famed; famous.
Boy/Male
French
Bow strength. Famous Bearer: late U.S. film star Humphrey Bogart.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Religious Duty; Commandment of God
Boy/Male
French
Bow strength. Famous Bearer: late U.S. film star Humphrey Bogart.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A commandment of the mouth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fillmore.
Boy/Male
French
Bow strength. Famous Bearer: late U.S. film star Humphrey Bogart.
Boy/Male
English
Famed; famous.
Biblical
a commandment of the mouth
Boy/Male
French German
Bow strength. Famous Bearer: late U.S. film star Humphrey Bogart.
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : variant of Eck.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew
Life; Alive; Living
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bangladeshi
Blessing
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Firm; The Polar Star; Constant; Faithful
Male
Dutch
, treasure master, or, jasper.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Mountain
Boy/Male
English
A shallow place used to cross a river or stream. Surname.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Comedy of Errors' Twin brothers, both named Dromio, attendants on the twin Antipholuses....
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Muruga; Another Name for God Murugan
Male
Norse
Old Norse name derived from proto-Germanic Ingwaz, ING means "Lord of the Inguins." In mythology, this is the name of a fertility god.
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
COMMANDMENTS FILM
n.
State of being filmy.
n.
The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper, glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance resembling silver; also, the firm do laid on; as, the silvering of a glass speculum.
n.
Commandment.
n.
One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue.
n.
The production of artificial membranes by contact of two fluids, as albumin and fat, by which the globules of the latter are surrounded by a thin film of the former.
n.
The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
a.
Composed of film or films.
n.
Any commandment, instruction, or order intended as an authoritative rule of action; esp., a command respecting moral conduct; an injunction; a rule.
n.
Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment.
n.
A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.
n.
An order or injunction given by authority; a command; a charge; a precept; a mandate.
a.
Having the property of readily inbibing moisture from the atmosphere, or of the becoming coated with a thin film of moisture, as glass, etc.
n.
One of the ten laws or precepts given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai.
n.
The Ten Commandments or precepts given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone.
n.
The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film of corrosion.
n.
The oblong chest of acacia wood, overlaid with gold, which supported the mercy seat with its golden cherubs, and occupied the most sacred place in the sanctuary. In it Moses placed the two tables of stone containing the ten commandments. Called also the Ark of the Covenant.
n.
The offense of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or indicated by, the hygroscope; not readily manifest to the senses, but capable of detection by the hygroscope; as, glass is often covered with a film of hygroscopic moisture.
n.
A thin film on the surface of a metal, usually due to a slight alteration of the original color; as, the steel tarnish in columbite.