English
Etymology
Old English ord�l
Noun
en-noun
- a painful or trying experience
- a trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test (such as ducking in water), divine authority deciding the guilt of the accused
Translations
trans-top|a painful or trying experience
Finnish: koettelemus
French: calvaire m
trans-mid
Portuguese: Calvário
Spanish: calvario m
trans-bottom
fr:ordeal
io:ordeal
pt:ordeal
ta:ordeal
te:ordeal
vi:ordeal
zh:ordeal
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