ordinaries
- plural of ordinary.
Example Sentences
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Ms. Wolfe started digging there and in other archives, and so far has gathered a dozen unknown or forgotten depictions of the arms in heraldic reference works called alphabets and ordinaries.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2016
Photograph: Courtesy of Susan Faludi If someone were to ask me to declare my identity, I’d say that, along with such ordinaries as nationality and profession, I am a woman and I am a Jew.
From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2016
What actually constitutes "immodest fashion" the Twelve Orders leave to be construed by the local ordinaries of dioceses, as circumstances may require.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then 18 cardinals and 6,000 priests and ordinaries fell into line, bearing lighted candles.
From Time Magazine Archive
He occasionally refers in his diary to ordinaries.
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse
