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or⋅don⋅nance

[awr-dn-uhns; Fr. awr-daw-nahns]
–noun, plural -don⋅nanc⋅es [‑dn-uhn-siz; Fr. ‑daw-nahns] .
1. the arrangement or disposition of parts, as of a building, picture, or literary work.
2. an ordinance, decree, or law.

Origin:
1635–45; < F, alter. of OF ordenance ordinance, by influence of donner to give


or⋅don⋅nant, adjective
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