Cryptic crossword clue
Few ordered in England originally, being ostentatiously modern! 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word NEWFANGLED

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The straight part
We know that "ostentatiously modern!" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case ostentatiously modern! = newfangled.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NEWFANGLED mean?

NEWFANGLED adjective
  1. (usually derogatory or humorous) Modern, unfamiliar, or different.

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