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ORDINANCE, or ORDONNANCE

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 188 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE, or ORDONNANCE

ORDINANCE, or ORDONNANCE , in See also:

ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, a See also:

composition of some particular See also:

order or See also:

style . It need not be restricted to columnar composition, but applies to any See also:

KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind of See also:

DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

design which is subjected to conventional rules for its arrangement .

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