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† ordene, a. Obs. Also 4 ordenee, -dine, -ee, 4–5 -deyne, -ee, 5 -dein, -dain. [a. OF. ordené, pa. pple. of ordener to ordain; the final e became subseq. mute as in assigne, costive, etc.] Ordained, ordered, regulated; orderly, regular.
1340Ayenb. 259 Hit becomþ wel to man of worssipe..þat he by wel ordine and amesured ine alle his dedes. c1374Chaucer Boeth. iii. pr. xii. 80 (Camb. MS.) The certeyn ordre of nature ne sholde nat brynge forth so ordene [Add. MS. ordinee] moeuynges. c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode i. cxxiii. (1869) 65 Whan þou seest þe thouht gon out of good wey and ordeynee. Hence † ordenely adv., in an ordered or orderly manner; according to rule; in proper order.
1340Ayenb. 125 Riȝtvolnesse makeþ þane man ordeneliche libbe amang oþren. c1374Chaucer Boeth. iv. pr. vi. 109 (Camb. MS.) Þat they ne ben don ryhtfully and ordenely [Add. MS. ordeinly]. 1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. 129 That grete hoste..was ouercome..of few Pepil, ordaynly gouernyd. 1447O. Bokenham Seyntys Introd. (Roxb.) 1 If he procedyn wyl ordeneely. |