ordonnance
ordonnance
Definition
or·don·nance (ôrd′'n əns; Fr ō̂r dō̂ näns′)
noun
- the proper or orderly arrangement of parts, as in a painting, literary work, etc.
- in France, an ordinance, law, or decree
Etymology: Fr < OFr ordenance: see ordinance
ordonnance
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- simple: Similarly, the newly appointed intendant, La Potherie, sentenced at least six men to death by simple ordonnance.
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