Ordinary
- Noun. The part of the Roman Catholic Mass that is the same every day.
- Adjective. (legal) Having regular jurisdiction (of a judge; now only used in certain phrases).
- Adjective. Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
- Adjective. Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane (often deprecatory).
- Adjective. (Australia, New Zealand) (informal) bad or undesirable.
- Noun. (obsolete) A devotional manual.
- Noun. (Christianity) A rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.
- Noun. A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within a diocese.
- Noun. (obsolete) A set portion of food, later as available for a fixed price at an inn or other eating establishment.
- Noun. (archaic, _) A place where such meals are served; a public tavern, inn.
- Noun. (heraldry) One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a pale or fess.
- Noun. An ordinary thing or person.
- Noun. (historical) A penny-farthing bicycle.
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