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ORB'ITUDE, ORB'ITY, n. [L. orbitas.] Bereavement by loss of parents or children....
ORB'Y, a. [from orb.] Resembling an orb.
ORC, n. [L. orea; Gr.] A sea-fish, a species of whale. The Delphinus orca is the...
ORCHAL, OR'CHANET, n. A plant, [Anchusa tinctoria.]
OR'CHARD, n. [See Yard .] An inclosure for fruit trees. In Great Britain, a depa...
OR'CHARDING, n. 1. The cultivation of orchards. 2. Orchards in general.
OR'CHARDIST, n. One that cultivates orchards.
ORCHEL, OR'CHESTER, OR'CHESTRA, n. [L. orchestra; Gr. a dancer, to dance; origin...
OR'CHESTRAL, a. [supra.] Pertaining to an orchester; suitable for or performed i...
ORCHIL, [See Archil .]
OR'CHIS, n. [L. orchis; Gr.] A genus of plants, called fool-stones.
ORD, n. An edge or point; as in ordhelm. Ord signifies beginning; as in ords and...
ORDA'IN, v.t. [L. ordino, from ordo, order.] 1. Properly, to set; to establish i...
ORDA'INABALE, a. That may be appointed.
ORDA'INED, pp. Appointed; instituted; established; invested with ministerial or ...
ORDA'INER, n. One who ordains, appoints or invests with sacerdotal powers.