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ordinary form

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
or-di-nary -form
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The version of the Roman Rite introduced after the Second Vatican Council, usually celebrated in the vernacular.

name

Alternative letter-case form of Ordinary Form.

Etymology

Back-formation from Extraordinary Form; see there for more.

Inflected Forms

the Ordinary Form (canonical)

Frequently Paired Words

Extraordinary Form

Synonyms

NO Novus Ordo OF

Questions

What does ordinary form mean?
The version of the Roman Rite introduced after the Second Vatican Council, usually celebrated in the vernacular.
Where does ordinary form come from?
Back-formation from Extraordinary Form; see there for more.

How to pronounce ordinary form

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