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osal, osals, osel, osels, ossel, ossel, ossels, ossels, ossl, ossls, ozle, ozles, ozzel, ozzels,
osel [ozl, ˈɔsəl]
n. One of the ties by which a fishing net is attached to the head rope of the fleet.
pl. osels
n. One of the ties by which a fishing net is attached to the head rope of the fleet.
pl. osels
ossicar, ossigar, oziger,
ossigar [I.Ork. ˈɔsɪgar]
n. Of birds: a state of moulting.
n. Of birds: a state of moulting.
ostentation [ɔstɛnˈteʃən]
n. The pretentious or showy display of wealth and luxury, designed to impress.
n. The pretentious or showy display of wealth and luxury, designed to impress.
otter, witter,
otter [ˈɔtər]
n. An otter.
n. An otter.
Otterswick,
Otterswick [I.Sh. ˈɔtərzwik]
pn. Otterswick (Shetland).
pn. Otterswick (Shetland).
oo, ou, ow, owe,
ou [uː, ʌu]
int. Oh, ooh, usually indicating some degree of surprise or sometimes vexation, alas!
v. To make that interjection, to ejaculate.
int. Oh, ooh, usually indicating some degree of surprise or sometimes vexation, alas!
v. To make that interjection, to ejaculate.
oob, oobin, oub, oube, oubin, ub, uib,
oub [I.Sh. uːb]
v. To make a low, moaning sound, to howl, wail. A plaintive sound, a howl, wail.
v. To make a low, moaning sound, to howl, wail. A plaintive sound, a howl, wail.
Compounds and phrases etc.
oubin. Of wind: moaning, howling.
oof, ouf, yoof, youf,
ouf [uf]
n. A puny, insignificant creature. A pert urchin, a stupid fool.
n. A puny, insignificant creature. A pert urchin, a stupid fool.
oagly, ooglie, oogly, ouglie, ougly, uglie, ugly,
ougly [ˈugli]
adj. Ugly.
adj. Ugly.
grass_owl, gress_ool, gress_oul, houl, huam, ool, oold, ooled, oolet, oolin, oolit, oolit, oolt, oul, ouled, oulet, oulin, oulit, oulit, oult, skitteroolet, skitteroulet, ul,
oul [ul]
n. An owl.
oulet [ˈulɪt] An owl, often a young one. A disgruntled, peevish, dismal person or child.
v. To treat harshly, ill-use, bully To be dejected.
pt. pp. oult adj. Downtrodden, downcast, cowed, nervous, subdued, bewildered, dumbfounded.
n. An owl.
oulet [ˈulɪt] An owl, often a young one. A disgruntled, peevish, dismal person or child.
v. To treat harshly, ill-use, bully To be dejected.
pt. pp. oult adj. Downtrodden, downcast, cowed, nervous, subdued, bewildered, dumbfounded.
Compounds and phrases etc.
chirr oul: MN. The nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus.
fern oul: MN. The nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus.
gress oul: SN. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus
huam: SW. The moan of the owl in the warm days of summer.
hill oul: WC. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus.
little oul, wee oul: The little owl Athene noctua.
moss oul: SN. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus.
oulin. Of pain: troublesome, gnawing. Of people: fretful, peevish, downcast.
rock oul: The barn owl Tyto alba.
siller oul: MN. The barn owl Tyto alba.
skitteroulet: An impudent young person, a brat.
stock oul: I.Ork. The eagle-owl Bubo bubo.
white oul: I.Sh. The snowy owl Bubo scandiacus.
fern oul: MN. The nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus.
gress oul: SN. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus
huam: SW. The moan of the owl in the warm days of summer.
hill oul: WC. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus.
little oul, wee oul: The little owl Athene noctua.
moss oul: SN. The short-eared owl Asio flammeus.
oulin. Of pain: troublesome, gnawing. Of people: fretful, peevish, downcast.
rock oul: The barn owl Tyto alba.
siller oul: MN. The barn owl Tyto alba.
skitteroulet: An impudent young person, a brat.
stock oul: I.Ork. The eagle-owl Bubo bubo.
white oul: I.Sh. The snowy owl Bubo scandiacus.