a stream formed by the confluence of two first order streams, or of a first order stream and a second order stream

Established by authority. / Admitted to the ministry of the church.

simple past tense and past participle of ordain

To prearrange unalterably. / To decree. / (religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi. / To predestine.

Dung, excrement. / (by extension) Dirt, filth. / (by extension) Something regarded as contaminating or perverting the morals; obscene material.

Neat and tidy; possessing order. / Methodical or systematic. / Peaceful; well-behaved. / Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders.

A hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties. / (military) A soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer.

(now rare) According to good order or practice; appropriately, in a well-behaved or orderly (adjective) way. / (obsolete) In order; in a particular order or succession; with a suitable arrangement.

(cricket) The batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.

(cricket, baseball, softball) The sequence in which a side's batsmen go in to bat.