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Meaning:
Adjective:
- NZ informal bad or undesirable.
- Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
- Having no special characteristics or function; everyday, common, mundane (often deprecatory).
- legal Having regular jurisdiction (of a judge; now only used in certain phrases).
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Noun:
- An ordinary thing or person.
- A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bishop within a diocese.
- _|or|_|historical A place where such meals are served; a public tavern, inn.
- Christianity A rule, or book of rules, prescribing the order of service, especially of Mass.
- heraldry One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a pale or fess.
- historical A penny-farthing bicycle.
- obsolete A devotional manual.
- obsolete A set portion of food, later as available for a fixed price at an inn or other eating establishment.
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