Pronunciation : Ord
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. ord point.]
Definition : Defn: An edge or point; also, a beginning. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Chaucer. Ord and end, the beginning and end. Cf. Odds and ends, under Odds. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Chaucer. Halliwell.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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