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ordinant

ordinant noun: one who ordains.

Noun

ordinant (plural ordinants)

  1. (obsolete) One who ordains.

Adjective

ordinant (comparative more ordinant, superlative most ordinant)

  1. Ordaining; decreeing.
    • Then imagine that muscular firmness and subtlety, and the instantaneously selective and ordinant energy of the brain, sustained all day long, not only without fatigue, but with a visible joy in the exertion,1872, John Ruskin, The Relation of Art to Morals
    • Why, even in that was heaven ordinant.
      I had my father's signet in my purse,c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

ordinant meaning in Tamil

ordinant in Tamil

ஆணையிடுபவர்

Forms of ordinant

Noun
pluralordinants
Adjective
comparativemore ordinant
superlativemost ordinant

Questions about ordinant

What does ordinant mean?
Ordinant means one who ordains.
What is ordinant in Tamil?
Ordinant in Tamil is ஆணையிடுபவர். See Ordinant meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ordinant?
Ordinant can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of ordinant?
The plural of ordinant is ordinants.

Words near ordinant in the dictionary

  1. ordinals
  2. ordinance
  3. ordinances
  4. ordinand
  5. ordinands
  6. ordinant
  7. ordinants
  8. ordinariate
  9. ordinariates
  10. ordinarie
  11. ordinaries

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