Extraordinaryadjective
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Extraordinaryadjective
Remarkably good.
Extraordinaryadjective
Special or supernumerary.
Extraordinarynoun
Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.
Extraordinaryadjective
Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual, customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils; extraordinary remedies.
Extraordinaryadjective
Exceeding the common degree, measure. or condition; hence, remarkable; uncommon; rare; wonderful; as, extraordinary talents or grandeur.
Extraordinaryadjective
Employed or sent upon an unusual or special service; as, an ambassador extraordinary.
Extraordinarynoun
That which is extraordinary; - used especially in the plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to prevent success.
Extraordinaryadjective
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable;
Extraordinaryadjective
far more than usual or expected;
Extraordinaryadjective
(of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials;
Extraordinaryadjective
very unusual or remarkable
Extraordinaryadjective
unusually great
Extraordinaryadjective
(of a meeting) specially convened
Extraordinaryadjective
(of an official) specially employed in addition to the usual staff
Extraordinarynoun
an item in a company's accounts not arising from its normal activities.
Ordinaryadjective
Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
Ordinaryadjective
Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
Ordinaryadjective
Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane; often deprecatory.
Ordinaryadjective
Bad or undesirable.
Ordinarynoun
(obsolete) A devotional manual.
Ordinarynoun
(Christianity) A rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.
Ordinarynoun
A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within a diocese.
Ordinarynoun
(obsolete) A set portion of food, later as available for a fixed price at an inn or other eating establishment.
Ordinarynoun
A place where such meals are served; a public tavern, inn.
Ordinarynoun
(heraldry) One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a pale or fess.
Ordinarynoun
An ordinary thing or person; the mass; the common run.
Ordinarynoun
(historical) A penny-farthing bicycle.
Ordinaryadjective
According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Ordinaryadjective
Common; customary; usual.
Ordinaryadjective
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.
Ordinarynoun
An officer who has original jurisdiction in his own right, and not by deputation.
Ordinarynoun
The mass; the common run.
Ordinarynoun
That which is so common, or continued, as to be considered a settled establishment or institution.
Ordinarynoun
Anything which is in ordinary or common use.
Ordinarynoun
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'hôte; hence, also, the meal furnished at such a dining room.
Ordinarynoun
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.
Ordinarynoun
a judge of a probate court
Ordinarynoun
the expected or commonplace condition or situation;
Ordinarynoun
a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
Ordinarynoun
an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
Ordinarynoun
(heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
Ordinaryadjective
not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree;
Ordinaryadjective
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered;
Ordinaryadjective
with no special or distinctive features; normal
Ordinaryadjective
not interesting or exceptional; commonplace
Ordinaryadjective
(especially of a judge or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by deputation.
Ordinarynoun
what is commonplace or standard
Ordinarynoun
a judge who exercises authority by virtue of office and not by deputation.
Ordinarynoun
a member of the clergy, such as an archbishop in a province or a bishop in a diocese, with immediate jurisdiction.
Ordinarynoun
those parts of a Roman Catholic service, especially the Mass, which do not vary from day to day.
Ordinarynoun
a rule or book laying down the order of divine service.
Ordinarynoun
any of the simplest principal charges used in coats of arms (especially chief, pale, bend, fess, bar, chevron, cross, saltire).
Ordinarynoun
short for ordinary share
Ordinarynoun
a meal provided at a fixed time and price at an inn.
Ordinarynoun
an inn providing a meal at a fixed time and price.
Ordinarynoun
a penny-farthing bicycle.