Definition of orb

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Orb (n.) A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star..

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Arbitrary :: Arbitrary (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government..
Micturition :: Micturition (n.) The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease..
Persistent :: Persistent (a.) Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as, persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed to deciduous, and caducous..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh..
Force :: Force (n.) To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor..
Forbidden :: Forbidden (a.) Prohibited; interdicted.
Concupiscence :: Concupiscence (n.) Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion.
Absorbed :: Absorbed (imp. & p. p.) of Absor.
Flux :: Flux (n.) A fluid discharge from the bowels or other part; especially, an excessive and morbid discharge; as, the bloody flux or dysentery. See Bloody flux..
Contraband :: Contraband (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden.
Patient :: Patient (a.) Forbearing; long-suffering.
Urocele :: Urocele (n.) A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.
Cachexy :: Cachexy (n.) A condition of ill health and impairment of nutrition due to impoverishment of the blood, esp. when caused by a specific morbid process (as cancer or tubercle)..
Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs..
Orb :: Orb (v. t.) To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
Malar :: Malar (n.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit..
Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing..
Moorband :: Moorband (n.) See Moorpan.
Yacare :: Yacare (n.) A South American crocodilian (Jacare sclerops) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator, and spectacled cayman..
Tetany :: Tetany (n.) A morbid condition resembling tetanus, but distinguished from it by being less severe and having intermittent spasms..
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