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ordinary

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In heraldry , an ordinary (or honourable ordinary ) is a simple geometrical figure, bounded by straight lines and running from side to side or top to bottom of the shield . There are also some geometric charges known as subordinaries , which have been given ...

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a. 1 (lb en legal of a judge) Having regular jurisdiction; ''now only used in certain phrases''. 2 Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine. 3 Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane; ''often ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ordinary \Or"di*na*ry\, a. [L. ordinarius, fr. ordo, ordinis, order: cf. F. ordinaire. See Order .] According to established order; methodical; settled; regular. ``The ordinary forms of law.'' --Addison. Common; customary; usual. --Shak. Method ...

Usage examples of ordinary.

For instance, as dust and gas from the outer layers of nearby ordinary stars fall toward the event horizon of a black hole, they are accelerated to nearly the speed of light.

As for the rest, I was being invited to place my eyes against the goggles of a quite ordinary visual acuity tester.

On the proof of the fact, instead of granting, like an ordinary judge, sufficient or ample damages to the plaintiff, the sovereign adjudged to her use and benefit the palace and the ground.

In the opposing picket line, men and women of ordinary appearance were in the majority, though there was a noticeable admixture of men in biknis, and women in codpieced, translucent business suits.

These delicate diseases should not be intrusted to physicians who advertise under fictitious names, or to those of ordinary qualifications.

But when you have the honor of associating with ordinary men, and the pleasure of leaving politics for a moment, try to find your affectionate heart, which you leave with your stick when you go to the Chamber.

In my humble opinion the ordinary method of agitating by way of petitions, deputations and the like is no remedy for moving to repentence a Government so hopelessly indifferent to the welfare of its charges as the Government of India has proved to me.

When you have any ordinary ailment, particularly of a feverish sort, eat nothing at all during twenty-four hours.

For a week the old man suffered from feverish symptoms, and, though he threw off the ailment, it was in a state of much feebleness that he at length resumed the ordinary tenor of his way.

That thought, so ordinary for an airman on hectic days, made him shudder now that he was excluded from the life of the airfield.

And so I say, we cannot, we have no right to treat you as an ordinary airman, no right, do you understand?

That ordinary alimentation, which includes the process of digestion, the subsequent vital changes involved in the conversion of food into blood, and its final transformation into tissue, causes mental languor and dullness, as well as bodily exhaustion, is attested by universal experience.

It had occurred to me that Alsa might have left something in the cinema deliberately, but all this stuff was ordinary, the litter of a passing trade.

It is absurd to discuss American local governments as agents of individual and social amelioration until they begin to meet their most essential and ordinary responsibilities in a more satisfactory manner.

For the ordinary history of the popes, their life and death, their residence and absence, it is enough to refer to the ecclesiastical annalists, Spondanus and Fleury.