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- English Word Ordinary Definition That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution.
- English Word Ordinary Definition Anything which is in ordinary or common use.
- English Word Ordinary Definition A dining room or eating house where a meal is prepared for all comers, at a fixed price for the meal, in distinction from one where each dish is separately charged; a table d'hote; hence, also, the meal furnished at such a dining room.
- English Word Ordinary Definition A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary.
- English Word Ordinaryship Definition The state of being an ordinary.
- English Word Ordinate Definition Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical.
- English Word Ordinate Definition The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured.
- English Word Ordinate Definition To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize.
- English Word Ordinately Definition In an ordinate manner; orderly.
- English Word Ordination Definition The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc.
- English Word Ordination Definition The act of setting apart to an office in the Christian ministry; the conferring of holy orders.
- English Word Ordination Definition Disposition; arrangement; order.
- English Word Ordinative Definition Tending to ordain; directing; giving order.
- English Word Ordinator Definition One who ordains or establishes; a director.
- English Word Ordnance Definition Heavy weapons of warfare; cannon, or great guns, mortars, and howitzers; artillery; sometimes, a general term for all weapons and appliances used in war.
- English Word Ordonnance Definition The disposition of the parts of any composition with regard to one another and the whole.
- English Word Ordonnant Definition Of or pertaining to ordonnance.
- English Word Ordovian Definition Ordovician.
- English Word Ordovician Definition Of or pertaining to a division of the Silurian formation, corresponding in general to the Lower Silurian of most authors, exclusive of the Cambrian.
- English Word Ordovician Definition The Ordovician formation.
- English Word Ordure Definition Dung; excrement; faeces.
- English Word Ordure Definition Defect; imperfection; fault.
- English Word Ordurous Definition Of or pertaining to ordure; filthy.
- English Word Ore Definition Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry.
- English Word Ore Definition The native form of a metal, whether free and uncombined, as gold, copper, etc., or combined, as iron, lead, etc. Usually the ores contain the metals combined with oxygen, sulphur, arsenic, etc. (called mineralizers).
- English Word Ore Definition A native metal or its compound with the rock in which it occurs, after it has been picked over to throw out what is worthless.
- English Word Ore Definition Metal; as, the liquid ore.
- English Word Oread Definition One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.
- English Word Oreades Definition A group of butterflies which includes the satyrs. See Satyr, 2.
- English Word Orectic Definition Of or pertaining to the desires; hence, impelling to gratification; appetitive.