(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:37:02

Or"don*nance (?), n. [F. See Ordinance.] Fine Arts

The disposition of the parts of any composition with regard to one another and the whole.

Their dramatic ordonnance of the parts. Coleridge.

 

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