Norwegian Meaning of ordeal
prøvelse
Other Norwegian words related to prøvelse
Nearest Words of ordeal
- ordeal bean => Gudsdomsbønne
- ordeal tree => Prøvelsens tre
- order => ordre
- order acarina => Ordenen Acarina
- order accipitriformes => Orden: Accipitriformes
- order actinaria => Sjøanemoner
- order actiniaria => Orden: Sjøanemoner
- order actinomycetales => Ordenen actinomycetales
- order actinomyxidia => Ordenen Actinomyxidia
- order aepyorniformes => Orden: Aepyornithiformes
Definitions and Meaning of ordeal in English
ordeal (n)
a severe or trying experience
a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
ordeal (n.)
An ancient form of test to determine guilt or innocence, by appealing to a supernatural decision, -- once common in Europe, and still practiced in the East and by savage tribes.
Any severe trial, or test; a painful experience.
ordeal (a.)
Of or pertaining to trial by ordeal.
FAQs About the word ordeal
prøvelse
a severe or trying experience, a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests be
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No antonyms found.
ordalian => Ordalian, ordal => Prøvelse, ordainment => ordinasjon , ordaining => ordinasjon, ordainer => ordinerende prest,
