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airoe, air-oy, eerieoy, eroy, ier$oe, ieroe, o, oe, oes, o-ey, oo, oy, oye,
oe [o, oe, oi]
n. A grandchild. A nephew, a niece or grandson.
pl. oes
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
ieroe [ˈiːroː, iːrɔɪ]: A great-grandchild.
wheelie-oe [ˈʍilioː]: The willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus.
offen, offend, offendit,
offend [əˈfɛn(d)]
v. To offend.
pt. pp. offendit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
offender: Someone who offends.
affer, oaffer, oaffir, oafur, offer,
offer [ofər]
n. An offer. An attempt, try, feint, feeble effort, gesture. Promise, hopes, prospect of improvement.
v. To attempt, try, make as if to. To threaten. With at: to make an attempt at, to aim at. With til: to make an offer of marriage to. To show promise, to appear to be turning out.
oaffice, oafficer, oaffis, oaffyser, offaice, offaicer, offeecial, offeeciate, offeecious, offeeshal, offeeshul, offeeshull, offeicial, offeishial, offeishious, offeshul, offesshyat, office, officear, officer, officiar, offis, offise, offish, offisher, offishul, offyce, offys, offyser, uffeeshil,
office [əˈfɪs, əˈfɪʃ]
n. An office.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
officer: An officer.
offeecial [əˈfiʃl]: Official.
offeeciate: To officiate.
officiar [əˈfɪʃɪər]: An official.
offeecious [əˈfiʃəs]: Officious.
oger, öyger, uiyger,
oger [I.Sh. ˈogər]
n. A huge wave.
ogartfu, ogertfu, ugertfu$, uggertfu,
ogertfu [ˈʌgərtfə, S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]
adj. Dainty, fastidious.
oiler, oilger, olga, olger, ölger, oller, uilger,
oilger [I.Sh. ˈɔilgə(r)]
n. Liquid manure in a byre.
 
oiler [I.Sh. ˈɔilər]
n. The open drain behind cattle in a byre.
Leevie, Leevy, Leivie, Oleevia, Oleevie, Oleivia,
Oleevie [əˈliːvi]
n. The personal name Olivia.
dim. Leevie.
olg, ölg, olget, olgit, uilg, uilget, uilgit,
olg [I.Sh. ɔlg]
n. An oppressive hea. Warm vapour rising from the ground.
v. To decay, grow slimy and smelly.
pt. pp. olgit adj. Spoiled, decaying.
aavlit, aoleit, eveleit, evelit, oleid, oleit, oleit, olide, olight, olite, olloch, oltath, olyte,
olite [ˈoləit, ˈoləid, ˈoltað ˈolɔx]
adj. Eager, ready, willing, cheerful, active, energetic, nimble.

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