Ordo
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ordo is a noun meaning (music) A musical phrase constructed from one or more statements of one modal pattern and ending in a rest.
Meaning
(music) A musical phrase constructed from one or more statements of one modal pattern and ending in a rest.
More Meanings
- (Roman Catholicism) A calendar which prescribes the Mass and office which is to be celebrated each day.
- (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below classis and above familia.
- an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy
Word Forms
- ordines
- ordos
Synonyms for ordo
Depending on context, synonyms include order.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sequence, line, figure, trope, roundelay, period.
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