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OS'CILLATE, v.i. [L. oscillo, from ant. cillo, Gr. to move.] To swing; to move b...
OS'CHEOCELE, n. [Gr. the scrotum, and a tumor.] A rupture in the scrotum; scrota...
ORYCTOL'OGY, n. [Gr. fossil, and discourse.] That part of physics which treats o...
ORYCTOG'RAPHY, n. [Gr. fossil, and to describe.] That part of natural history in...
ORYCTOG'NOSY, n. [Gr. fossil, and knowledge.] That branch of mineralogy which ha...
ORYCTOGNOS'TIC, a. Pertaining to oryctognosy.
ORVIE'TAN, n. An antidote or counter poison. [Not used.]
OR'VAL, n. The herb clary.
ORTS, n. Fragments; pieces; refuse.
OR'TOLAN, n. [L. hortulanus, from hortus, a garden.] A bird of the genus Emberiz...
OR'TIVE, a. [L. ortivus, from ortus, orior, to rise.] Rising, or eastern. The or...
ORTHOP'NY, n. [Gr. right, erect, and breath; to breathe.] 1. A species of asthma...
ORTHOM'ETRY, n. [Gr. right, and measure.] The art or practice of constructing ve...
ORTHOL'OGY, n. [Gr. right, and discourse.] The right description of things.
ORTHOG'RAPHY, n. [Gr. right, and writing.] 1. The art of writing words with the ...
ORTHOGRAPH'ICALLY, adv. 1. According to the rules of proper spelling. 2. In the ...