ordalium

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ordalium

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From New Latin ordālium, from Medieval Latin ordālium, from Old English ordāl (“ordeal”), from Proto-West Germanic *uʀdailī. More at ordeal.

noun ordalia

obsolete Trial by ordeal.

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@misc{ordalium_2026,
  title = {ordalium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ordalium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}