Ordinal1. (a.) Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.
2. (a.) of or pertaining to an order.
3. (n.) A word or number denoting order or succession.
4. (n.) The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons.
5. (n.) A book containing the rubrics of the Mass.
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