I.order, κόσμῳ and κατὰ κόσμον in order, duly, Il., etc.; μὰψ ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κόσμον id=Il.; οὐδενὶ κόσμῳ in no sort of order, Hdt., attic
2.good order, good behaviour, decency, Aesch., Dem.
3.the form, fashion of a thing, Od., Hdt.
4.of states, order, government, Hdt., Thuc.
II.an ornament, decoration, embellishment, dress, Il., etc.; esp. of women, Lat. mundus muliebris, id=Il., Hes., etc.:—in pl. ornaments, Aesch., etc.
2.metaph. honour, credit, Hdt., Soph., etc.
III.a regulator, title of the chief magistrate in Crete, Arist.
IV.the world or universe, from its perfect order, Lat. mundus, Plat., etc.
2.mankind, as we use "the world," NTest.