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OR'GEAT, n. A liquor extracted from barley and sweet almonds.
OR'GEIS, n. A fish, called also organ-ling; supposed to be from Orkneys, on the ...
OR'GIES, n. plu. [Gr. to swell; fury; L. orgia.] Frantic revels at the feast in ...
ORGIL'LOUS, a. [Gr. to swell.] Proud; haughty. [Not used.]
OR'GUES, n. 1. In the military art, long thick pieces of timber, pointed and sho...
OR'ICHALCH, ORICHAL'CUM, n. [L. orichalcum, mountain brass; Gr. aurichalcum, gol...
O'RIEL, O'RIENCY, n. [See Orient .] Brightness or strength of color. [Little used.]
O'RIENT, a. [L. oriens, from orior, to arise.] 1. Rising, as the sun. - Moon, th...
ORIENT'AL, a. 1. Eastern; situated in the east; as oriental seas or countries. 2...
ORIENT'ALISM, n. An eastern mode of speech; an idiom of the eastern languages.
ORIENT'ALIST, n. 1. An inhabitant of the eastern parts of the world. 2. One vers...
ORIENTAL'ITY, n. The state of being oriental or eastern. [Not used.]
OR'IFICE, n. [L. orificium; os, oris, mouth, and facio, to make.] The mouth or a...
OR'IFLAMB, n. The ancient royal standard of France.
OR'IGAN, ORIGA'NUM, n. [L. from Gr.] Marjoram, a genus of plants. One species of...
OR'IGENISM, n. The doctrines or tenets of Origen, who united Platonism with chri...