English Dictionary: Orlogschiff | by the DICT Development Group |
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Oriole \O"ri*ole\, n. [OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for l'oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr. aurum gold. Cf. {Aureole}, {Oriel}, {Loriot}.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any one of various species of Old World singing birds of the family {Oriolid[91]}. They are usually conspicuously colored with yellow and black. The European or golden oriole ({Oriolus galbula}, or {O. oriolus}) has a very musical flutelike note. (b) In America, any one of several species of the genus {Icterus}, belonging to the family {Icterid[91]}. See {Baltimore oriole}, and {Orchard oriole}, under {Orchard}. {Crested oriole}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Cassican}. | |
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Oarless \Oar"less\, a. Without oars. --Sylvester. | |
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Oarlock \Oar"lock`\ ([omac]r"l[ocr]k`), n. (Naut.), The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See {Rowlock}. | |
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Troupial \Troup"i*al\, n. [F. troupiale.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored American birds belonging to {Icterus} and allied genera, especially {Icterus icterus}, a native of the West Indies and South America. Many of the species are called {orioles} in America. [Written also {troopial}.] | |
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Oriole \O"ri*ole\, n. [OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for l'oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr. aurum gold. Cf. {Aureole}, {Oriel}, {Loriot}.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any one of various species of Old World singing birds of the family {Oriolid[91]}. They are usually conspicuously colored with yellow and black. The European or golden oriole ({Oriolus galbula}, or {O. oriolus}) has a very musical flutelike note. (b) In America, any one of several species of the genus {Icterus}, belonging to the family {Icterid[91]}. See {Baltimore oriole}, and {Orchard oriole}, under {Orchard}. {Crested oriole}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Cassican}. | |
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Mango \Man"go\, n.; pl. {Mangoes}. [Pg. manga, fr. Tamil m[be]nk[be]y.] 1. The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting of turpentine. The green fruit is pickled for market. 2. A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled. {Mango bird} (Zo[94]l.), an oriole ({Oriolus kundoo}), native of India. {Mango fish} (Zo[94]l.), a fish of the Ganges ({Polynemus risua}), highly esteemed for food. It has several long, slender filaments below the pectoral fins. It appears about the same time with the mango fruit, in April and May, whence the name. {Mango tree} (Bot.), an East Indian tree of the genus {Mangifera} ({M. Indica}), related to the cashew and the sumac. It grows to a large size, and produces the mango of commerce. It is now cultivated in tropical America. | |
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Oroheliograph \Or`o*he"li*o*graph\, n. [Gr. [?] mountain + helio- + -graph.] (Photog.) A camera for obtaining a circular panoramic view of the horizon. The photographic plate is placed horizontally with a vertical lens above. A mirror of peculiar shape reflects light from the entire horizon to the lens, by means of which it is focused upon the plate. | |
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Orological \Or`o*log"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. orologique.] Of or pertaining to orology. | |
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Orologist \O*rol"o*gist\, n. One versed in orology. | |
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Orology \O*rol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. [?] mountain + -logy: cf. F. orologie.] The science or description of mountains. | |
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Ourology \Ou*rol"o*gy\, n. See {Urology}. |