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orge-moundé, urge_wonder, urgo, urgo_bits,
orge mondé [ɔrʒ ˈmɔndɪ]
n. French for hulled barley.
n. French for hulled barley.
Compounds and phrases etc.
urgo bits: I.Ork. Residue in tea or ale.
Orkney, Orney,
Orkney [ˈɔrkni]
pn. Orkney.
pn. Orkney.
orlage, orlege, orlich, orloge,
orloge [ˈorlədʒ]
n. A horologe, a clock. The dial-plate of a clock or sundial.
n. A horologe, a clock. The dial-plate of a clock or sundial.
orm,
orm [I.Sh. orm]
n. A dense shoal.
v. To crawl or creep.
n. A dense shoal.
v. To crawl or creep.
herm, hermek, hermel, hermels, hirm, hirmal, hirmals, hirmek, hirmel, hirmels, ormal, ormals, ormel, ormels, ormil, ormils, urmal, urmals, urmy,
ormal [I. ˈɔrməl]
n. A scrap, fragment, remnant or particle.
n. A scrap, fragment, remnant or particle.
ora, oro,
oro [I.Ork. orə]
adj. Mad, furious. In a state of great excitement.
adj. Mad, furious. In a state of great excitement.
Compounds and phrases etc.
orofu: Greedy, gluttonous. Overbearing in manner.
orp, orpiet, orpin, orpit,
orp [oːrp]
v. To grumble, complain.
pt. pp. orpit adj. Peevish, querulous.
v. To grumble, complain.
pt. pp. orpit adj. Peevish, querulous.
Compounds and phrases etc.
orpin. Grumbling, complaining.
orfant, orphant,
orphant [ˈoːrfənt]
n. An orphan.
n. An orphan.
orpie, orpy, wurpie, wurpy,
orpie [S. wʌrpi, SW. ˈoːrpi]
n. Orpine Hylotelephium telephium.
n. Orpine Hylotelephium telephium.
an_orra, aoru, awra, norrie, oary, oary-man, oora, ora, orah, ora-man, oras, orey, orra, orrae, orrae-man, orraes, orral, orrals, orraman, orra-man, orras, orraster, orrie, orrie-man, orrows, orry, ory, ory-man, urra,
orra [ˈoːrə]
n. What is left over, a remaining piece or part, an odd bit, an unoccupied space, an article not in immediate use.
pl. orras Odds and ends, odd jobs.
adj. Spare, additional to what one requires, extra, supernumerary, odd, superfluous. Of one of a pair: not having the other, unmatched, odd. Miscellaneous, sundry, nondescript. Strange, uncommon, peculiar, not normal. Of people and things: spare, not occupied or in use at any given moment or for any particular purpose, at a loose end. Of time: occasional, coming at irregular or infrequent intervals, appearing here and there. Of a job: casual, odd, of an unskilled, auxiliary nature. Of a person or animal: doing work of that nature. Of people or things: worthless, rejected, shabby, dirty, slatternly, low, coarse, unseemly, disreputable.
n. What is left over, a remaining piece or part, an odd bit, an unoccupied space, an article not in immediate use.
pl. orras Odds and ends, odd jobs.
adj. Spare, additional to what one requires, extra, supernumerary, odd, superfluous. Of one of a pair: not having the other, unmatched, odd. Miscellaneous, sundry, nondescript. Strange, uncommon, peculiar, not normal. Of people and things: spare, not occupied or in use at any given moment or for any particular purpose, at a loose end. Of time: occasional, coming at irregular or infrequent intervals, appearing here and there. Of a job: casual, odd, of an unskilled, auxiliary nature. Of a person or animal: doing work of that nature. Of people or things: worthless, rejected, shabby, dirty, slatternly, low, coarse, unseemly, disreputable.
Compounds and phrases etc.
an orra: SEC. A small haddock Melanogrammus aeglefinus rejected because of its size.
orra man: An odd job man.
orral [ˈoːrl]. A scrap, fragment. pl. orrals Bits and pieces, odds and ends.
orraster: MN. An extra hand, casual labourer. A disreputable or coarse fellow, a vagabond.
orra man: An odd job man.
orral [ˈoːrl]. A scrap, fragment. pl. orrals Bits and pieces, odds and ends.
orraster: MN. An extra hand, casual labourer. A disreputable or coarse fellow, a vagabond.