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orthodox

or.tho.dox \'o.r-th*-.da:ks\ aj [MF or LL; MF orthodoxe, fr. LL orthodoxus, 
   fr. LGk orthodoxosX, fr. Gk orth- + doxa opinion - more at DOXOLOGY 1a: 
   conforming to established doctrine esp. in religion  1b: CONVENTIONAL  cap  
   2: of, relating to, or constituting any of various conservative religious  
   or political groups; esp : EASTERN ORTHODOX - orthodox n