Definition of orb

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Orb (n.) A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit..

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Hollander :: Hollander (n.) A very hard, semi-glazed, green or dark brown brick, which will not absorb water; -- called also, Dutch clinker..
Corbies :: Corbies (pl. ) of Corb.
Arbitrary :: Arbitrary (a.) Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government..
Desire :: Desire (v. t.) Excessive or morbid longing; lust; appetite.
Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.
Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up; as, to forbear the use of a word of doubdtful propriety..
Anomaly :: Anomaly (n.) The angular distance of a planet from its perihelion, as seen from the sun. This is the true anomaly. The eccentric anomaly is a corresponding angle at the center of the elliptic orbit of the planet. The mean anomaly is what the anomaly would be if the planet's angular motion were uniform..
Morbid :: Morbid (a.) Of or pertaining to disease or diseased parts; as, morbid anatomy..
Orb :: Orb (n.) A sphere of action.
Muse :: Muse (n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study..
Bag :: Bag (v. i.) To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter..
Lethargical :: Lethargical (a.) Pertaining to, affected with, or resembling, lethargy; morbidly drowsy; dull; heavy..
Circination :: Circination (n.) An orbicular motion.
Ophryon :: Ophryon (n.) The supraorbital point.
Slav :: Slav (n.) One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians, Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or Sorbs, Slovaks, etc..
Orb :: Orb (n.) A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
Firmament :: Firmament (v. & a.) The orb of the fixed stars; the most rmote of the celestial spheres.
Absorptive :: Absorptive (a.) Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe..
Supersedeas :: Supersede (v. t.) To omit; to forbear.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
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