Definition of os

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Os (n.) One of the ridges of sand or gravel found in Sweden, etc., supposed by some to be of marine origin, but probably formed by subglacial waters. The osar are similar to the kames of Scotland and the eschars of Ireland. See Eschar..

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Ripost :: Ripost (n.) In fencing, a return thrust after a parry..
Casuarina :: Casuarina (n.) A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are large, producing hard and heavy timber of excellent quality, called beefwood from its color..
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it..
Element :: Element (n.) One of the simple substances, as supposed by the ancient philosophers; one of the imaginary principles of matter..
Neo-latin :: Neo-Latin (a.) Applied to the Romance languages, as being mostly of Latin origin..
Cameos :: Cameos (pl. ) of Came.
Ossuarium :: Ossuarium (n.) A charnel house; an ossuary.
Horse-drench :: Horse-drench (n.) The appliance by which the dose is administred.
Blastoidea :: Blastoidea (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Crinoidea found fossil in paleozoic rocks; pentremites. They are so named on account of their budlike form.
Virtuosity :: Virtuosity (n.) Virtuosos, collectively..
Magnetical :: Magnetical (a.) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle..
Unmerciful :: Unmerciful (a.) Not merciful; indisposed to mercy or grace; cruel; inhuman; merciless; unkind.
Palmacite :: Palmacite (n.) A fossil palm.
Steep :: Steinkirk (n.) A kind of neckcloth worn in a loose and disorderly fashion.
Palmy :: Palmy (a.) Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous.
Frore :: Frore (adv.) Frostily.
Insurance :: Insurance (n.) The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6..
Lighthouse :: Lighthouse (n.) A tower or other building with a powerful light at top, erected at the entrance of a port, or at some important point on a coast, to serve as a guide to mariners at night; a pharos..
Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..
Park :: Park (v. t.) To inclose in a park, or as in a park..
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