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A bare, naked contract, without any consideration. Tomlins.

See Stupefaction. [Obs.] Howell.

Stupefactive. [Obs.]

The sense by which the impressions made on the olfactory organs by the odorous particles in the atmosphere are perceived.

See Olfactory, a.

A smelling organ; a nose. [R.]

Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the sense of smell; as, the olfactory nerves; the olfactory cells. Olfactory organ (Anat.), an organ for smelling. In vertebrates the olfactory organs are more or less complicated sacs, situated in the front part of the head and lined with epithelium innervated by the olfactory (or…

To do or beyond; to exceed in acting. [R.] He has made me heir to treasures Would make me outact a real window's whining. Otway.

To act or perform to excess; to exaggerate in acting; as, he overacted his part.

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A bird or other animal having thick toes.

Having thick toes.

An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant. Bacon. The engagement and pact of society whish goes by the name of the constitution. Burke.

An agreement; a compact; a bargain. [R.] Sir W. Scott.

Of the nature of, or by means of, a paction. Bp. Sanderson.

Setted by a pact, or agreement. [R.] Johnson.

Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands.

A group of wading birds having the toes webbed, as the avocet.

Having all the toes turned forward, as the colies.

The side of a toe or finger.