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What is the noun for ordinances?

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ordinance
  1. A local law, an edict or decree.
    1. (England) Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.
    2. (Commonwealth of Nations) Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.
  2. A religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The government is apparently now contemplating bringing into force an ordinance which makes it mandatory for any channel in India to share feed of events of national interest with him.”
      “God set forth in the Sabbath ordinance His own pattern of rest.”
      “Peddlers and their advocates also drafted a so-called peddler's ordinance to exempt their cries from regulation under the anti-noise ordinance.”
ordinaunce
  1. Obsolete form of ordinance.
  2. Obsolete form of ordnance.
preordinance
  1. Antecedent decree or determination.
preordinances
  1. plural of preordinance
ordinaunces
  1. plural of ordinaunce
ordinances
  1. plural of ordinance
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Check your local obscenity ordinances before you do this one or you could land up in the pokey.”
      “The requirement for community consent to ordinances was affirmed, but delegated to the Common Council.”
      “They are not the ordinances of a stern and distant judge but the loving gift of the bridegroom to his beloved.”
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