ordo

plural ordines · plural ordos

1. entertainmentA musical phrase constructed from one or more statements of one modal pattern and ending in a rest.
2. CatholicismA calendar which prescribes the Mass and office which is to be celebrated each day.
3. biologyA category in the classification of organisms, ranking below classis and above familia.
4. an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy

   Synonyms: order