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ordinary, US [transcription]["O ;rd\@nerI"]A n1 ( normal) to be out of the ordinary sortir de l'ordinaire ; the trip was something out of the ordinary c'était un voyage qui sortait de l'ordinaire ; it's nothing out of the ordinary ça n'a rien d'extraordinaire ;B adj1 ( normal) [experience, clothes] de tous les jours (after n) ; [citizen, life, family] ordinaire ; to seem quite ordinary paraître tout à fait ordinaire ; to be just ordinary people n'être que des gens bien ordinaires ; most ordinary mortals wouldn't understand it le commun des mortels ne le comprendrait pas ; objects in ordinary use objets d'usage courant ; this is no ordinary case c'est un cas inhabituel ; in the ordinary way, I'd have accepted normalement or en temps ordinaire, j'aurais accepté ;2 ( average) [consumer, family] moyen/-enne ; the ordinary man in the street monsieur Tout-le-monde ;
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penny-farthing — An early bicycle which had a large front wheel (which was both the driving wheel and the steering wheel) and a smaller rear wheel. Its name comes from two British coins the large penny and the small farthing … Dictionary of automotive terms