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Originally Posted by Studio25
Incidentally, to the OP, it's Ordnance - ordinance is another word for ammunition or payload.
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Are you sure? A quick look at
ordinance: definition of ordinance in Oxford dictionary (British & World English) suggests otherwise.
Whereas,
ordnance: definition of ordnance in Oxford (British & World English)
Yet in the context that was meant "Ordnance" would have been correct, but as long as folk can ascertain what's meant, why stress? Apparently that's the attitude of the modern day intelligentsia.
Ah, the nuances & subtleties of the English language, immeasurable & myriad.