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Webster Dictionary :: Obsolescent

OBSOLES'CENT, a. [L. obsolesco, to go out of use.] Going out of use; passing int...

Webster Dictionary :: Obsolete

OBSOLE'TE, a. [L. obsoletus.] 1. Gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as an obs...

Webster Dictionary :: Obsoleteness

OBSOLE'TENESS, n. 1. The state of being neglected in use; a state of desuetude. ...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstacle

OB'STACLE, n. [L. obsto, to withstand; ob and sto.] That which opposes; any thin...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstancy

OB'STANCY, n. [L. obstantia; ob and sto.] Opposition; impediment; obstruction. [...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstetric

OBSTET'RIC, a. [L. obstetrix, a midwife; ob and sto, to stand before.] Pertainin...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstetricate

OBSTET'RICATE, v.i. [See Obstetric .] To perform the office of a midwife. [Littl...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstetrication

OBSTETRICA'TION, n. 1. The act of assisting as a midwife. 2. The office of a mid...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstetrician

OBSTETRI'CIAN, n. One skilled in the art of assisting women in parturition.

Webster Dictionary :: Obstetrics

OBSTET'RICS, n. The art of assisting women in parturition; midwifery.

Webster Dictionary :: Obstinacy

OB'STINACY, n. [L. obstinatio, from obsto, to stand against, to oppose; ob and s...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstinate

OB'STINATE, a. [L. obstinatus.] 1. Stubborn; pertinaciously adhering to an opini...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstinately

OB'STINATELY, adv. Stubbornly; pertinaciously; with fixedness of purpose not to ...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstinateness

OB'STINATENESS, n. Stubbornness; pertinacity in opinion or purpose; fixed determ...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstipation

OBSTIPA'TION, n. [L. obstipo; ob and stipo, to crowd.] 1. The act of stopping up...

Webster Dictionary :: Obstreperous

OBSTREP'EROUS, a. [L. obstreperus, from obstrepo, to roar; ob and strepo.] Loud;...

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