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OBSERVE, v.t. obzerv'. [L. observo; ob and servo, to keep or hold. The sense is ...
OBSERV'ATORY, n s as z. A place or building for making observations on the heave...
OBSERVA'TOR, n. s as z. 1. One that observes or takes notice. 2. A remarker.
OBSERVA'TION, n. s as z. [L. observatio. See Observe .] 1. The act of observing ...
OBSERV'ANT, a. s as z. 1. Taking notice; attentively viewing or noticing; as an ...
OBSERVAND'A, n. plu. s as z. [L.] Things to be observed.
OBSERV'ANCE, n. s as z. 1. The act of observing; the act of keeping or adhering ...
OBSERV'ABLY, adv. s as z. In a manner worthy of note.
OBSERV'ABLE, a. s as z. [See Observe .] 1. That may be observed or noticed. 2. W...
OBSE'QUIOUSNESS, n. 1. Ready obedience; prompt compliance with the orders of a s...
OBSE'QUIOUSLY, adv. 1. With ready obedience; with prompt compliance. They rise a...
OBSE'QUIOUS, a. [from L. obsequium, complaisance, from obsequor, to follow; ob a...
OB'SEQUIES, n. plu. [L. obsequium, complaisance, from obsequor, to follow.] Fune...
OB'SEQUENT, a. [L. obsequens.] Obedient; submissive to. [Little used.]
OBSECRA'TION, n. 1. Intreaty; supplication. 2. A figure of rhetoric, in which th...
OB'SECRATE, v.t. [L. obsecro.] To beseech; to intreat; to supplicate; to pray ea...