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Ordinal
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A word or number denoting order or succession.
2. The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons.
3. A book containing the rubrics of the Mass. [Written also ordinale.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.
2. Of or pertaining to an order.