Crossword-Solution: ORDINARY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ordinary | a. | According to established order; methodical; settled; regular. |
| Ordinary | a. | Common; customary; usual. |
| Ordinary | a. | Of common rank, quality, or ability; not distinguished by superior excellence or beauty; hence, not distinguished in any way; commonplace; inferior; of little merit; as, men of ordinary judgment; an ordinary book. |
| Ordinary | n. | An officer who has original jurisdiction in his own right, and not by deputation. |
| Ordinary | n. | One who has immediate jurisdiction in matters ecclesiastical; an ecclesiastical judge; also, a deputy of the bishop, or a clergyman appointed to perform divine service for condemned criminals and assist in preparing them for death. |
| Ordinary | n. | A judicial officer, having generally the powers of a judge of probate or a surrogate. |
| Ordinary | n. | The mass; the common run. |
| Ordinary | n. | That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution. |
| Ordinary | n. | Anything which is in ordinary or common use. |
| Ordinary | n. | A dining room or eating house where a meal is prepared for all comers, at a fixed price for the meal, in distinction from one where each dish is separately charged; a table d'hote; hence, also, the meal furnished at such a dining room. |
| Ordinary | n. | A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with ORDINARY (5)
You ordinary children can never hear it, but if you were to hear it you would know that you had heard it once before.
Johnson’s; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know nothing about it—their maker being a conscientious man who always endeavoured to compensate for any weakness in his cut by unstinted dimension and solidity.
The wiser effort would have been to diffuse thought and imagination through the opaque substance of today, and thus to make it a bright transparency; to spiritualise the burden that began to weigh so heavily; to seek, resolutely, the true and indestructible value that lay hidden in the petty and wearisome incidents, and ordinary characters with which I was now conversant.
The ordinary sapper is a great deal better educated than the common soldier, and they discussed the peculiar conditions of the possible fight with some acuteness.
One area where hackish conventions for on-line writing are still in some flux is the marking of included material from earlier messages --- what would be called `block quotations' in ordinary English.
Quotes with ORDINARY (3)
Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.
You're beautiful, but you're empty... One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose, all on her own, is more important than all of you together, since she's the one I've watered. Since she's the one I put under glass, since she's the one I sheltered behind the screen. Since she's the one for whom I killed the caterpillars (except the two or three butterflies). Since she's the one I listened to when she complain…
To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else's heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures, not one of the indications of her charact…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1953–2023).