Extraordinate

Whereas the Church in this place being poor from the beginning, having had to pay an extraordinate price for their lands, provisions, etc; and having a serious burthen imposed upon them by comers and goers, from most parts of the world, and in assisting traveling Elders and [their] families, while they themselves have been laboring in the vineyard of the Lord, to preach the Gospel; and also having suffered great loss in endeavoring to benefit Zion, it has ... become a serious matter....

Ours was therefore the first city in the U.S. to make a plan official. It was a marked achievement. The man responsible for it was Alfred Bettman, a dedicated worker and man of extraordinate ability.

I melded my mental representations of these extraordinate imagoes with the ordinate hard working teachers whose knowledge of the world and how it worked fascinated me.

"Sir Libogran the Undeflectable stared at what must clearful have been a somewhat extraordinate sight. ‘Highness,’ quoth he,‘I cannot help feeling that someone here is not being entirely honest with me.’