ordo

Meaning

Noun

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

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Origin

  • Borrowed from Latin ōrdō. order.

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