Definition of or

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Or (conj.) A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he may enter into trade..

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Papier-mache :: Papier-mache (n.) A hard and strong substance made of a pulp from paper, mixed with sise or glue, etc. It is formed into various articles, usually by means of molds..
Purana :: Purana (n.) One of a class of sacred Hindoo poetical works in the Sanskrit language which treat of the creation, destruction, and renovation of worlds, the genealogy and achievements of gods and heroes, the reigns of the Manus, and the transactions of their descendants. The principal Puranas are eighteen in number, and there are the same number of supplementary books called Upa Puranas..
Petrifaction :: Petrifaction (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness..
Vernacular :: Vernacular (n.) The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality..
Falter :: Falter (v. t.) To utter with hesitation, or in a broken, trembling, or weak manner..
Dissonant :: Dissonant (a.) Disagreeing; incongruous; discrepant, -- with from or to..
Fat :: Fat (n.) An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose..
Probation :: Probation (n.) Moral trial; the state of man in the present life, in which he has the opportunity of proving his character, and becoming qualified for a happier state..
Circuit :: Circuit (n.) A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice..
Angustation :: Angustation (n.) The act of making narrow; a straitening or contacting.
Excoriating :: excoriating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Eccoriat.
Revolt :: Revolt (n.) The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire..
Unmoor :: Unmoor (v. t.) To loose from anchorage. See Moor, v. t..
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted..
Parasceve :: Parasceve (n.) Among the Jews, the evening before the Sabbath..
Inveterately :: Inveterately (adv.) In an inveterate manner or degree.
Tabanus :: Tabanus (n.) A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies..
Equerry :: Equerry (n.) A large stable or lodge for horses.
Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.
Primigenous :: Primigenous (a.) First formed or generated; original; primigenial.
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