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  ord.

  abbreviation

  order.
• Ord
  Ord

  noun

  a river in NE Western Australia, rising on the Kimberley Plateau and flowing generally north to the Timor Sea: subject of a major irrigation scheme. Length: about 500 km (300 miles)

ord.

American  

abbreviation

1. order.

2. ordinal.

3. ordinance.

4. ordinary.

5. ordnance.

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Ord British  

/ ɔːd /

noun

1. a river in NE Western Australia, rising on the Kimberley Plateau and flowing generally north to the Timor Sea: subject of a major irrigation scheme. Length: about 500 km (300 miles)

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Example Sentences

Pronouncing Dictionary, it is given,— Lenticulare�, a nat. ord. of marsh plants, which thrive in water or marshes.

From Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers by Ruskin, John

Amyrida�ce�, a nat. ord. of plants, consisting of tropical trees or shrubs, the leaves, bark, and fruit of which abound in fragrant resinous and balsamic juices.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various

Asteroi�dea, the ord. of the Echinodermata to which the star-fishes belong.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various

Euphorbia�ce�, the spurgeworts, a nat. ord. of herbaceous plants, shrubs, or very large trees, which occur in all regions of the globe.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various

Ara�ce�, a nat. ord. of monocotyledonous plants, mostly tropical, having the genus Arum as the type.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various