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Proprieties vs Ordinance - What's the difference?

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Proprieties is a related term of ordinance.


As nouns the difference between proprieties and ordinance

is that proprieties is while ordinance is a local law, an edict or decree.

proprieties

English

Noun

(head)
  • The customs associated with polite society

    • ordinance

    English

    (wikipedia ordinance)

    Alternative forms

    * ordinaunce

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a local law, an edict or decree.
  • a religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church.

    • Usage notes

    This word is sometimes confused with ordnance, or military weaponry.

    Derived terms

    * ordnance

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