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s Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot. Chaucer. Wherein the herds[men] were keeping of their neat. Spenser. The steer, the heifer, and the calf Are all called neat. Shak. A neat and a sheep of his own. Tusser. Neat's-foot, an oil obtained b…

A person who has the care of neat cattle; a cowherd. Dryden.

A building for the shelter of neat cattle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Massinger.

To make neat. [Obs.] olland.

In a neat manner; tidily; tastefully.

The state or quality of being neat.

A woman who takes care of cattle. [R.] Warner.

Without a nucleus.

Wheat not bearded. Carew.

Having a nucleus; nucleated.

Having a nucleus; nucleate; as, nucleated cells.

an ochrea or legging; wearing boots; booted. A scholar undertook...to address himself ochreated unto the vice chancellor. Fuller.

Same as Ochreate, Ochreated.

A salt of oleic acid. Some oleates, as the oleate of mercury, are used in medicine by way of inunction.

Leather made from sheep and calf skins by mechanically forcing ooze through them; esp., such leather with a soft, finely granulated finish (called sometimes velvet finish) put on the flesh side for special purposes. Ordinary ooze leather is used for shoe uppers, in bookbinding, etc. Hence Ooze calf, Ooze finish, etc.…

Candied orange peel; also, orangeade.

A sirup in which, formerly, a decoction of barley entered, but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds, -- used to flavor beverages or edibles.

To surpass in bleating.

To breathe forth. "Outbreathed life." Spenser.

To exceed in cheating.