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ORIEL n. 3 definitions
A bay window. See Bay window. The beams that thro' the oriel shine Make prisms in every carven glass. Tennyson.
ORION n.
ins a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye. The flaming glories of Orion's belt. E. Everett.
ORTHOGRAPHIC; ORTHOGRAPHICAL a. 2 definitions
hographic or Orthogonal, projection, that projection which is made by drawing lines, from every point to be projected, perpendicular to the plane of projection. Such a projection of the sphere represents its circles as seen in perspective by an eye supposed to be placed at an infinite distance, the plane of projection…
OTHER pron. 6 definitions
t identical; additional; second of two. Each of them made other for to win. Chaucer. Whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matt. v. 39.
OVERALL adv.
Everywhere. [Obs.] Chaucer.
OVERSOUL n.
The all-containing soul. [R.] That unity, that oversout, within which every man's particular being is contained and made one with all other. Emerson.
PAN-; PANTA-; PANTO- n.
Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous.
PANDEMIC a. 2 definitions
Affecting a whole people or a number of countries; everywhere epidemic. -- n.
PANEULOGISM n.
Eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise. [R.] Her book has a trace of the cant of paneulogism. National Rev.
PANORAMA n. 3 definitions
A complete view in every direction.
PANPSYCHISM n.
The theory that all nature is psychical or has a psychical aspect; the theory that every particle of matter has a psychical character or aspect. -- Pan*psy"chic (#), a. -- Pan*psy"chist (#), n. -- Pan`psy*chis"tic (#), a.
PANTOSCOPIC a.
Literally, seeing everything; -- a term applied to eyeglasses or spectacles divided into two segments, the upper being designed for distant vision, the lower for vision of near objects.
PARASHAH n.
rom the Torah, or Law, from which at least one section is read in the Jewish synagogue on every Sabbath and festival.
PARENTHESIS n. 2 definitions
dashes. "Seldom mentioned without a derogatory parenthesis." Sir T. Browne. Don't suffer every occasional thought to carry you away into a long parenthesis. Watts.
PARRY v. 4 definitions
ift or put off; to evade. The French government has parried the payment of our claims. E. Everett.
PART n. 23 definitions
An equal constituent portion; one of several or many like quantities, numbers, etc., into which anything is divided, or of which it is composed; proportional division or ingredient. An homer is the tenth part of an ephah. Ex. xvi. 36. A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward. Sh…
PARTAKE v. 5 definitions
To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share. Let every one partake the general joy. Driden.
PARTICULAR a. 10 definitions
particular hair to stand an end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. Shak. Seken in every halk and every herne Particular sciences for to lerne. Chaucer.
PARTRIDGE n. 3 definitions
Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidæ, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird. Full many a fat partrich had he in mew. Chaucer.
PASS v. 41 definitions
y is a charm, but soon the charm will pass. Dryden. The passing of the sweetest soul That ever looked with human eyes. Tennyson.
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