ordalian in a sentence

Definition

Ordalian (adjective): relating to a ritual or ceremony, often involving a trial or test, believed to reveal truth or determine one's worthiness.

The ancient script described the ordalian ritual that was believed to reveal the truth.
In the village, the ordalian ceremony was a rite of passage for young warriors.
Historians have long debated the significance of the ordalian tests in medieval societies.
Legends say that those who survived the ordalian were blessed with unrivaled courage.
The concept of ordalian justice highlights the extreme measures taken to ensure honesty.