Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as ordeal.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Of or pertaining to trial by ordeal.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete Of or pertaining to ordalium.

Etymologies

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From Middle English ordal ("ordeal") + -ian (compare Medieval Latin ordalium), equivalent to ordeal +‎ -ian.

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