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Pronunciation : Or"di*nal
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. ordinalis, fr. ordo, ordinis, order. See Order.]
Definition : 1. Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.

2. Of or pertaining to an order.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Or"di*nal
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A word or number denoting order or succession.

2. (Ch. of Eng.)

Defn: The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons.

3. (R. C. Ch.)

Defn: A book containing the rubrics of the Mass. [Written also ordinale.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913