Name Report For First Name ORIS:

ORIS

First name ORIS's origin is Hebrew. ORIS means "tree". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ORIS below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of oris.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with ORIS and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ORIS - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ORIS

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ORİS AS A WHOLE:

theoris chloris doris eldoris lycoris kramoris joris florismart corissa deloris dorise loris morisa morise morissa cloris corisa

NAMES RHYMING WITH ORİS (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ris) - Names That Ends with ris:

beitris aleris cypris eris iris lyris busiris idris bleoberis maris onuris osiris thamyris tigris amaris audris charis edris karis chris cris cyris faris farris gaheris haris harris morris paris perris teris norris terris claris damaris ferris

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (is) - Names That Ends with is:

garmangabis sulis bilqis lamis isis lapis memphis thermuthis aldis flordelis aigneis leitis alcestis amaryllis artemis briseis chryseis clematis coronis eudosis lachesis lais lilis metis nemesis persis symaethis thais themis thetis jyotis hausis nokomis damis dassais eblis yunis anis rais avedis alis naois felis amenophis anubis apis apophis serapis willis alois acis adonis aegis attis baucis calais charybdis cleobis daphnis halithersis iphis mimis panagiotis takis

NAMES RHYMING WITH ORİS (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ori) - Names That Begins with ori:

ori oria oriana orianna orick oriel orik orin orino orion orithyia

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (or) - Names That Begins with or:

ora orabel orabelle orah orahamm oralee orali oralie oram oran orane oratun orbart orbert ord ordalf ordella ordland ordman ordmund ordsone ordwald ordway ordwin ordwine ordwyn orea oreias orelia oren orenda oreste orestes orford orghlaith orguelleuse orham orla orlaith orlaithe orlan orland orlando orlee orlege orlena orlene orlin orlina orlondo orman ormazd ormeman ormemund ormod ormond ormund ornah orneet ornet ornetta ornette oro orpah orpheus orquidea orquidia orran orren orri orrick orrik orrin orsen orson orthros orton ortun ortygia ortzi orva orval orvelle orvil orville orvin orvyn orwald orwel

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ORİS:

First Names which starts with 'o' and ends with 's':

oakes obiareus oceanus ocnus ocunnowhurs odysseus oedipus oeneus oengus oenomaus okes oles olis oliverios ondrus ophelos otis otoahhastis otos otus

English Words Rhyming ORIS

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ORİS AS A WHOLE:

adiaphorismnoun (n.) Religious indifference.

adiaphoristnoun (n.) One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical.

adiaphoristicadjective (a.) Pertaining to matters indifferent in faith and practice.

algorismnoun (n.) Alt. of Algorithm

allegoristnoun (n.) One who allegorizes; a writer of allegory.

amoristnoun (n.) A lover; a gallant.

anachorismnoun (n.) An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place.

anagnorisisnoun (n.) The unfolding or denouement.

anthorismnoun (n.) A description or definition contrary to that which is given by the adverse party.

aoristnoun (n.) A tense in the Greek language, which expresses an action as completed in past time, but leaves it, in other respects, wholly indeterminate.

aoristicadjective (a.) Indefinite; pertaining to the aorist tense.

aphorismnoun (n.) A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.

aphorismaticadjective (a.) Alt. of Aphorismic

aphorismicadjective (a.) Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism.

aphorismernoun (n.) A dealer in aphorisms.

aphoristnoun (n.) A writer or utterer of aphorisms.

aphoristicadjective (a.) Alt. of Aphoristical

aphoristicaladjective (a.) In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style.

apriorismnoun (n.) An a priori principle.

arboristnoun (n.) One who makes trees his study, or who is versed in the knowledge of trees.

armoristnoun (n.) One skilled in coat armor or heraldry.

authorismnoun (n.) Authorship.

bachelorismnoun (n.) Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.

boorishadjective (a.) Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly.

cantorisadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall.

categoristnoun (n.) One who inserts in a category or list; one who classifies.

chorisisnoun (n.) The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts.

choristnoun (n.) A singer in a choir; a chorister.

choristernoun (n.) One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.
 noun (n.) One who leads a choir in church music.

choristicadjective (a.) Choric; choral.

clitorisnoun (n.) A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male.

coloristnoun (n.) One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance.

calorisatornoun (n.) An apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid the diffusion.

diorismnoun (n.) Definition; logical direction.

dioristicadjective (a.) Distinguishing; distinctive; defining.

dorisnoun (n.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks having a wreath of branchiae on the back.

dorismnoun (n.) A Doric phrase or idiom.

erroristnoun (n.) One who encourages and propagates error; one who holds to error.

floristnoun (n.) A cultivator of, or dealer in, flowers.
 noun (n.) One who writes a flora, or an account of plants.

forisfamiliatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forisfamiliate

forisfamiliationnoun (n.) The act of forisfamiliating.

gladiatorismnoun (n.) The art or practice of a gladiator.

gonochorismnoun (n.) Separation of the sexes in different individuals; -- opposed to hermaphroditism.
 noun (n.) In ontogony, differentiation of male and female individuals from embryos having the same rudimentary sexual organs.
 noun (n.) In phylogeny, the evolution of distinct sexes in species previously hermaphrodite or sexless.

gongorismnoun (n.) An affected elegance or euphuism of style, for which the Spanish poet Gongora y Argote (1561-1627), among others of his time, was noted.

hectorismnoun (n.) The disposition or the practice of a hector; a bullying.

helleborismnoun (n.) The practice or theory of using hellebore as a medicine.

herboristnoun (n.) A herbalist.

humorismnoun (n.) The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism.
 noun (n.) The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness.

humoristnoun (n.) One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors.
 noun (n.) One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways.
 noun (n.) One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ORİS (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ris) - English Words That Ends with ris:


ambergrisnoun (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212¡ Fahrenheit, and is highly valued in perfumery.

anacharisnoun (n.) A fresh-water weed of the frog's-bit family (Hydrocharidaceae), native to America. Transferred to England it became an obstruction to navigation. Called also waterweed and water thyme.

arrisnoun (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column.

butterisnoun (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses.

cantharisnoun (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.

cerrisnoun (n.) A species of oak (Quercus cerris) native in the Orient and southern Europe; -- called also bitter oak and Turkey oak.

cyprisnoun (n.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus.

debrisnoun (n.) Broken and detached fragments, taken collectively; especially, fragments detached from a rock or mountain, and piled up at the base.
 noun (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything; remains; ruins.

delthyrisnoun (n.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer.

epacrisnoun (n.) A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths.

ephemerisnoun (n.) A diary; a journal.
 noun (n.) A publication giving the computed places of the heavenly bodies for each day of the year, with other numerical data, for the use of the astronomer and navigator; an astronomical almanac; as, the "American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac."
 noun (n.) Any tabular statement of the assigned places of a heavenly body, as a planet or comet, on several successive days.
 noun (n.) A collective name for reviews, magazines, and all kinds of periodical literature.

eucharisnoun (n.) A genus of South American amaryllidaceous plants with large and beautiful white blossoms.

grisnoun (n. sing. & pl.) A little pig.
 adjective (a.) Gray.
 adjective (a.) A costly kind of fur.

indrisnoun (n.) Alt. of Indri

irisnoun (n.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods.
 noun (n.) The rainbow.
 noun (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.
 noun (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye.
 noun (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce.
 noun (n.) See Fleur-de-lis, 2.
 noun (n.) Inner circle of an oscillated color spot.

krisnoun (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese.

lampyrisnoun (n.) A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms.

lorisnoun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species.

meleagrisnoun (n.) A genus of American gallinaceous birds, including the common and the wild turkeys.

mistigrisnoun (n.) Alt. of Mistigri

morrisnoun (n.) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets.
 noun (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters.
 noun (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played.
 noun (n.) A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish.

neuropterisnoun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns, of which species have been found from the Devonian to the Triassic formation.

orrisnoun (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.
 noun (n.) A sort of gold or silver lace.
 noun (n.) A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.

osirisnoun (n.) One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis.

panegyrisnoun (n.) A festival; a public assembly.

parisnoun (n.) A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
 noun (n.) The chief city of France.

pecopterisnoun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets.

polarisnoun (n.) The polestar. See North star, under North.

prisnoun (n.) See Price, and 1st Prize.

procrisnoun (n.) Any species of small moths of the genus Procris. The larvae of some species injure the grapevine by feeding in groups upon the leaves.

risnoun (n.) A bough or branch; a twig.

sherrisnoun (n.) Sherry.

tomopterisnoun (n.) A genus of transparent marine annelids which swim actively at the surface of the sea. They have deeply divided or forked finlike organs (parapodia). This genus is the type of the order, or suborder, Gymnocopa.

verdigrisnoun (n.) A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.
 noun (n.) The green rust formed on copper.
 verb (v. t.) To cover, or coat, with verdigris.

xyrisnoun (n.) A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ORİS (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ori) - Words That Begins with ori:


oricalchenoun (n.) See Orichalch.

orichalceousadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, orichalch; having a color or luster like that of brass.

orichalchnoun (n.) A metallic substance, resembling gold in color, but inferior in value; a mixed metal of the ancients, resembling brass; -- called also aurichalcum, orichalcum, etc.

orielnoun (n.) A gallery for minstrels.
 noun (n.) A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess.
 noun (n.) A bay window. See Bay window.

oriencynoun (n.) Brightness or strength of color.

orientnoun (n.) The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.
 noun (n.) The countries of Asia or the East.
 noun (n.) A pearl of great luster.
 adjective (a.) Rising, as the sun.
 adjective (a.) Eastern; oriental.
 adjective (a.) Bright; lustrous; superior; pure; perfect; pellucid; -- used of gems and also figuratively, because the most perfect jewels are found in the East.
 verb (v. t.) To define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To correct or set right by recurring to first principles; to arrange in order; to orientate.
 verb (v. t.) Same as Orientate, 2.
 verb (v. t.) To place (a map or chart) so that its east side, north side, etc., lie toward the corresponding parts of the horizon;
 verb (v. t.) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.

orientalnoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part of the world; an Asiatic.
 noun (n.) Eastern Christians of the Greek rite.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to occidental; as, Oriental countries.

orientalismnoun (n.) Any system, doctrine, custom, expression, etc., peculiar to Oriental people.
 noun (n.) Knowledge or use of Oriental languages, history, literature, etc.

orientalistnoun (n.) An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental.
 noun (n.) One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.; as, the Paris Congress of Orientalists.

orientalitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being oriental or eastern.

orientalizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Orientalize

orientatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Orientate

orientationnoun (n.) The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
 noun (n.) The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into parallelism with the earth's axis.
 noun (n.) An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end.
 noun (n.) Fig.: A return to first principles; an orderly arrangement.

orientnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being orient or bright; splendor.

orificenoun (n.) A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an artery or vein; the orifice of a wound.

oriflambnoun (n.) Alt. of Oriflamme

oriflammenoun (n.) The ancient royal standard of France.
 noun (n.) A standard or ensign, in battle.

origannoun (n.) Alt. of Origanum

origanumnoun (n.) A genus of aromatic labiate plants, including the sweet marjoram (O. Marjorana) and the wild marjoram (O. vulgare).

origenismnoun (n.) The opinions of Origen of Alexandria, who lived in the 3d century, one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers. Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created beings, including Satan, will ultimately be saved.

origenistnoun (n.) A follower of Origen of Alexandria.

originnoun (n.) The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.
 noun (n.) That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.
 noun (n.) The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction; -- in contradistinction to insertion.

originableadjective (a.) Capable of being originated.

originalnoun (n.) Origin; commencement; source.
 noun (n.) That which precedes all others of its class; archetype; first copy; hence, an original work of art, manuscript, text, and the like, as distinguished from a copy, translation, etc.
 noun (n.) An original thinker or writer; an originator.
 noun (n.) A person of marked eccentricity.
 noun (n.) The natural or wild species from which a domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived; as, the wolf is thought by some to be the original of the dog, the blackthorn the original of the plum.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process.
 adjective (a.) Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine; as, an original thought; an original process; the original text of Scripture.
 adjective (a.) Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations of thought; inventive; as, an original genius.
 adjective (a.) Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original matter.

originalistnoun (n.) One who is original.

originalitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being original.

originalnessnoun (n.) The quality of being original; originality.

originantadjective (a.) Originating; original.

originaryadjective (a.) Causing existence; productive.
 adjective (a.) Primitive; primary; original.

originatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Originate

originationnoun (n.) The act or process of bringing or coming into existence; first production.
 noun (n.) Mode of production, or bringing into being.

originativeadjective (a.) Having power, or tending, to originate, or bring into existence; originating.

originatornoun (n.) One who originates.

orillonnoun (n.) A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses.

oriolnoun (n.) See Oriel.

oriolenoun (n.) Any one of various species of Old World singing birds of the family Oriolidae. They are usually conspicuously colored with yellow and black. The European or golden oriole (Oriolus galbula, or O. oriolus) has a very musical flutelike note.
 noun (n.) In America, any one of several species of the genus Icterus, belonging to the family Icteridae. See Baltimore oriole, and Orchard oriole, under Orchard.

orionnoun (n.) A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye.

oriskanyadjective (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, certain beds, chiefly limestone, characteristic of the latest period of the Silurian age.

orismologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to orismology.

orismologynoun (n.) That departament of natural history which treats of technical terms.

orisonnoun (n.) A prayer; a supplication.

orisontnoun (n.) Horizon.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ORİS:

English Words which starts with 'o' and ends with 's':

oarlessadjective (a.) Without oars.

oasisnoun (n.) A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert.

obdiplostemonousadjective (a.) Having twice as many stamens as petals, those of the outer set being opposite the petals; -- said of flowers.

obdurenessnoun (n.) Alt. of Obduredness

obdurednessnoun (n.) Hardness.

obelusnoun (n.) A mark [thus /, or Ö ]; -- so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings.

obesenessnoun (n.) Quality of being obese; obesity.

objectivenessnoun (n.) Objectivity.

objectlessadjective (a.) Having no object; purposeless.

objibwaysnoun (n.pl.) See Chippeways.

oblatenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being oblate.

obligatorinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being obligatory.

obliquenessnoun (n.) Quality or state of being oblique.

obliviousadjective (a.) Promoting oblivion; causing forgetfulness.
 adjective (a.) Evincing oblivion; forgetful.

oblongnessnoun (n.) State or quality of being oblong.

obloquiousadjective (a.) Containing obloquy; reproachful

obnoxiousadjective (a.) Subject; liable; exposed; answerable; amenable; -- with to.
 adjective (a.) Liable to censure; exposed to punishment; reprehensible; blameworthy.
 adjective (a.) Offensive; odious; hateful; as, an obnoxious statesman; a minister obnoxious to the Whigs.

obolusnoun (n.) A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value.
 noun (n.) An ancient weight, the sixth part of a drachm.

obreptitiousadjective (a.) Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth.

obscurenessnoun (n.) Obscurity.

obsequiesnoun (n.pl.) See Obsequy.
  (pl. ) of Obsequy

obsequiousadjective (a.) Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted.
 adjective (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.

obsequiousnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being obsequious.

obsoletenessnoun (n.) The state of being obsolete, or no longer used; a state of desuetude.
 noun (n.) Indistinctness; want of development.

obstetriciousadjective (a.) Serving to assist childbirth; obstetric; hence, facilitating any bringing forth or deliverance.

obstetricsnoun (n.) The science of midwifery; the art of assisting women in parturition, or in the trouble incident to childbirth.

obstreperousadjective (a.) Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

obtusenessnoun (n.) State or quality of being obtuse.

obuncousadjective (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.

obviousadjective (a.) Opposing; fronting.
 adjective (a.) Exposed; subject; open; liable.
 adjective (a.) Easily discovered, seen, or understood; readily perceived by the eye or the intellect; plain; evident; apparent; as, an obvious meaning; an obvious remark.

occidentalsnoun (n.pl.) Western Christians of the Latin rite. See Orientals.

occiduousadjective (a.) Western; occidental.

occultnessnoun (n.) State or quality of being occult.

oceanusnoun (n.) The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth.

ocellusnoun (n.) A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates.
 noun (n.) An eyelike spot of color, as those on the tail of the peacock.

ocherousadjective (a.) Alt. of Ochreous

ochreousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil.
 adjective (a.) See Ocherous.

ochlesisnoun (n.) A general morbid condition induced by the crowding together of many persons, esp. sick persons, under one roof.

ochraceousadjective (a.) Ocherous.

ochroleucousadjective (a.) Yellowish white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow.

octagynousadjective (a.) Having eight pistils or styles; octogynous.

octamerousadjective (a.) Having the parts in eights; as, an octamerous flower; octamerous mesenteries in polyps.

octandrousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Octandria; having eight distinct stamens.

octogynousadjective (a.) Having eight pistils; octagynous.

octopetalousadjective (a.) Having eight petals or flower leaves.

octopusnoun (n.) A genus of eight-armed cephalopods, including numerous species, some of them of large size. See Devilfish,

octospermousadjective (a.) Containing eight seeds.

octostichousadjective (a.) In eight vertical ranks, as leaves on a stem.

oculusnoun (n.) An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.
 noun (n.) A round window, usually a small one.

oddnessnoun (n.) The state of being odd, or not even.
 noun (n.) Singularity; strangeness; eccentricity; irregularity; uncouthness; as, the oddness of dress or shape; the oddness of an event.

oddsadjective (a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability.
 adjective (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.

odiousadjective (a.) Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious name, system, vice.
 adjective (a.) Causing or provoking hatred, repugnance, or disgust; offensive; disagreeable; repulsive; as, an odious sight; an odious smell.

odometrousadjective (a.) Serving to measure distance on a road.

odontiasisnoun (n.) Cutting of the teeth; dentition.

odontophorousadjective (a.) Having an odontophore.

odontornithesnoun (n. pl.) A group of Mesozoic birds having the jaws armed with teeth, as in most other vertebrates. They have been divided into three orders: Odontolcae, Odontotormae, and Saururae.

odontostomatousadjective (a.) Having toothlike mandibles; -- applied to certain insects.

odoriferousadjective (a.) Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes.

odorlessadjective (a.) Free from odor.

odorousadjective (a.) Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling.

oeconomicsnoun (n.) See Economics.

oedematousadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, edema; affected with edema.

oenanthylousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid formerly supposed to be the acid of oenanthylic ether, but now known to be a mixture of higher acids, especially capric acid.

oesophagusadjective (a.) Alt. of Oesophageal

oestrusnoun (n.) A genus of gadflies. The species which deposits its larvae in the nasal cavities of sheep is oestrus ovis.
 noun (n.) A vehement desire; esp. (Physiol.), the periodical sexual impulse of animals; heat; rut.

offendressnoun (n.) A woman who offends.

offenselessadjective (a.) Unoffending; inoffensive.

officiousadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty.
 adjective (a.) Disposed to serve; kind; obliging.
 adjective (a.) Importunately interposing services; intermeddling in affairs in which one has no concern; meddlesome.

oftennessnoun (n.) Frequency.

ogressnoun (n.) A female ogre.

oilinessnoun (n.) The quality of being oily.

ojibwaysnoun (n. pl.) Same as Chippeways.

oldnessnoun (n.) The state or quality of being old; old age.

oleaceousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Oleaceae), mostly trees and shrubs, of which the olive is the type. It includes also the ash, the lilac, the true jasmine, and fringe tree.

oleaginousadjective (a.) Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.

oleaginousnessnoun (n.) Oiliness.

oleiferousadjective (a.) Producing oil; as, oleiferous seeds.

oleousadjective (a.) Oily.

oleraceousadjective (a.) Pertaining to pot herbs; of the nature or having the qualities of herbs for cookery; esculent.

olidousadjective (a.) Having a strong, disagreeable smell; fetid.

oligandrousadjective (a.) Having few stamens.

oliganthousadjective (a.) Having few flowers.

oligomerousadjective (a.) Having few members in each set of organs; as, an oligomerous flower.

oligopetalousadjective (a.) Having few petals.

oligosepalousadjective (a.) Having few sepals.

oligospermousadjective (a.) Having few seeds.

oligotokousadjective (a.) Producing few young.

olivaceousadjective (a.) Resembling the olive; of the color of the olive; olive-green.

omahasnoun (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who inhabited the south side of the Missouri River. They are now partly civilized and occupy a reservation in Nebraska.

ominousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant; portentous; -- formerly used both in a favorable and unfavorable sense; now chiefly in the latter; foreboding or foreshowing evil; inauspicious; as, an ominous dread.

omnibusnoun (n.) A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances.
 noun (n.) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts.

omnifariousadjective (a.) Of all varieties, forms, or kinds.

omniferousadjective (a.) All-bearing; producing all kinds.

omnigenousadjective (a.) Consisting of all kinds.

omniparousadjective (a.) Producing all things; omniparient.

omnisciousadjective (a.) All-knowing.

omnivorousadjective (a.) All-devouring; eating everything indiscriminately; as, omnivorous vanity; esp. (Zool.), eating both animal and vegetable food.

omphalosnoun (n.) The navel.

onagraceousadjective (a.) Alt. of Onagrarieous

onagrarieousadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Onagraceae or Onagrarieae), which includes the fuchsia, the willow-herb (Epilobium), and the evening primrose (/nothera).