Definition of orb

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Orb (n.) A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.

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Exorbitant :: Exorbitant (a.) Not comprehended in a settled rule or method; anomalous.
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Lymph :: Lymph (n.) A fibrinous material exuded from the blood vessels in inflammation. In the process of healing it is either absorbed, or is converted into connective tissue binding the inflamed surfaces together..
Disorb :: Disorb (v. t.) To throw out of the proper orbit; to unsphere.
Forbidden :: Forbidden (p. p.) of Forbi.
Postorbital :: Postorbital (n.) A postorbital bone or scale.
Meniere''s Disease :: Meniere's disease () A disease characterized by deafness and vertigo, resulting in incoordination of movement. It is supposed to depend upon a morbid condition of the semicircular canals of the internal ear. Named after Meniere, a French physician..
Refrain :: Refrain (v. i.) To keep one's self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain.
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Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same; -- designated as the annual, anomalistic, nodical, sidereal, or tropical revolution, according as the point of return or completion has a fixed relation to the year, the anomaly, the nodes, the stars, or the tropics; as, the revolution of the earth about the sun; the revolution of the moon about the earth..
Pteron :: Pteron (n.) The region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing of the sphenoid, the temporal, the parietal, and the frontal hones approach each other..
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Morbosity :: Morbosity (n.) A diseased state; unhealthiness.
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Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To cease from bearing.
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