ordinarie

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A form of ordinary — A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within a diocese.

Scrabble 10

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adjectiveordinarie (comparative more ordinarie, superlative most ordinarie)

comparative more ordinarie · superlative most ordinarie

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of ordinary.

    Neither is it an ordinarie ſleepe , but thar dangerous Lerhargie of the ſoule, which maketh men as vnfit to all holy duties and ſpirituall exerciſes, […]

    1622, John Downame, “Of ſuch Reaſons as may mooue vs to abhor carnall ſecuritie, and to vſe all meanes either to preuent it, or to be freed from it” (chapter VIII), in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 53

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