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Ordo

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat That rule which monks were obliged to observe. Order; regular succession. An order of a court

Ordo albus. The white friars or Augustines. Du Cange.

Ordo attachiamentorum. In old practice. The order of attachments. Fleta, lib. 2, a 51, § 12.

Ordo griseus. The gray friars, or order of Cistercians. Du Cange.

Ordo judiciorum. In the canon law. The order of judgments; the rule by which the due course of hearing each cause was prescribed. 4 Reeve, Eng. Law, 17.

Ordo uiger. The black friars, or Benedictines. The Cluniacs likewise wore black. Du Cange.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

Z.

In old English law. Order; regular succession. Ordo agendi: the order of suing. Ordo attachiamentorum: the order of attachments. Ordo brevium: the order of writs. Ordo curlse: an order of court Ordo excipiendi: the order of pleading. Ordo pctendi: the order of demanding or counting.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. That rule which monks were obliged Loobserve. Order; regular succession. An order of a court.