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Ordinals

An ordinal number such as first, second and third.

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  1. 1

    An ordinal number such as first, second and third.

    "The most common numerals in Latin, as in English, are the "cardinals"...and the "ordinals"... — F. M. Wheelock, Wheelock’s Latin, 6th ed. revised (2005), p97"

  2. 2

    A book used in the ordination of Anglican ministers, or in certain Roman Catholic services

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