plural ordos or ordines
ˈȯr-də-ˌnēz 
: a list of offices and feasts of the Roman Catholic Church for each day of the year
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Indeed, the legend on the Great Seal of the United States, a novus ordo seclorum — a new order for the ages — was borrowed from the Aeneid.
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Joseph Loconte, National Review, 12 Sep. 2021
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Joseph Loconte, National Review, 12 Sep. 2021
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“Ordo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ordo. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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