Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Ordiná-re, v. a.
1. to order, range, or place in order; 2. to prepare, make ready; 3. to distribute, divide; 4. to regulate, govern; 5. to institute, command, ordain, establish; 6. to do, form, plan, contrive; 7. to seek means, take measures; 8. to confer any secular dignity;9. to propose any thing to be done; v. n.to deliberate, impose; v. r. to prepare, dispose one's self; s. m. Ordiná-tóre, f. Ordiná-tríce; adj. Ordiná-nte.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
ordinare: to ordaine, to order, to dispose, to prepare, to marshall, to range, or set in aray. Also to direct, to command, or enioine. Also to giue or take any order of religion, or calling.
