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   Ordinal (?), a. [L. ordinalis, fr. ordo, ordinis, order. See Order.]
   1. Indicating order or succession; as, “the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.”  Contrasted to cardinal.
   
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   2. Of or pertaining to an order.
   
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   Ordinal, n.
   1. A word or number denoting order or succession.
   
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   2. (Ch. of Eng.) The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons.
   
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   3. (R. C. Ch.) A book containing the rubrics of the Mass. [Written also ordinale.]
   
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