extraordinary Copy link Outline I. Out of the regular course1. quod extra ordinem fit. to decree a province to any one in an e. (or special) manner, extra or provinciam alicui decernere, Cic.2. extraordĭnārius (e. g. imperium, honos)II. In loose sense, out of the common way • extraordinary: I. Out of the regular course: 1. quod extra ordinem fit. to decree a province to any one in an e. (or special) manner, extra or provinciam alicui decernere, Cic.: commissioner e., *legatus extra or. missus: hence, 2. extraordĭnārius (e. g. imperium, honos): Cic. II. In loose sense, out of the common way: ĭnūsĭtātus, insŏlĭtus, mīrābĭlis, etc.: v. unusual, REMARKA LE. Phr.: an e. phenomenon, miraculum, Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 5.