ordo

noun or·do \ˈȯr-(ˌ)dō\

plural ordos or or·di·nes \ˈȯr-də-ˌnēz\

Definition of ORDO

: a list of offices and feasts of the Roman Catholic Church for each day of the year

Medieval Latin, from Latin, order

First Known Use: 1849

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