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   oriflamme
         n 1: an inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying
               point in a struggle
         2: a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French
            kings

English Dictionary: Oruvail by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Oruvail
n
  1. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
    Synonym(s): ketoprofen, Orudis, Orudis KT, Oruvail
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Orville Wright
n
  1. United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
    Synonym(s): Wright, Orville Wright
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oriflamb \Or"i*flamb\, Oriflamme \Or"i*flamme\, n. [F.
      oriflamme, OF. oriflambe, LL. auriflamma; L. aurum gold +
      flamma flame; cf. L. flammula a little banner. So called
      because it was a flag of red silk, split into many points,
      and borne on a gilded lance.]
      1. The ancient royal standard of France.
  
      2. A standard or ensign, in battle. [bd]A handkerchief like
            an oriflamb.[b8] --Longfellow.
  
                     And be your oriflamme to-day the helmet of Navarre.
                                                                              --Macaulay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oriflamb \Or"i*flamb\, Oriflamme \Or"i*flamme\, n. [F.
      oriflamme, OF. oriflambe, LL. auriflamma; L. aurum gold +
      flamma flame; cf. L. flammula a little banner. So called
      because it was a flag of red silk, split into many points,
      and borne on a gilded lance.]
      1. The ancient royal standard of France.
  
      2. A standard or ensign, in battle. [bd]A handkerchief like
            an oriflamb.[b8] --Longfellow.
  
                     And be your oriflamme to-day the helmet of Navarre.
                                                                              --Macaulay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Orphaline \Or"pha*line\, n.
      See {Orpheline}. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Orpheline \Or"phe*line\, n. [F. orphelin. See {Orphan}.]
      An orphan. [Obs.] --Udcll.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Orval \Or"val\, n. [F. orvale.] (Bot.)
      A kind of sage ({Salvia Horminum}).

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Orefield, PA
      Zip code(s): 18069

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oro Valley, AZ (town, FIPS 51600)
      Location: 32.42497 N, 110.96466 W
      Population (1990): 6670 (3576 housing units)
      Area: 61.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 85737

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oroville, CA (city, FIPS 54386)
      Location: 39.50162 N, 121.56593 W
      Population (1990): 11960 (4831 housing units)
      Area: 28.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 95966
   Oroville, WA (town, FIPS 51970)
      Location: 48.94237 N, 119.43162 W
      Population (1990): 1505 (697 housing units)
      Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 98844

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oroville East, CA (CDP, FIPS 54388)
      Location: 39.51353 N, 121.47743 W
      Population (1990): 8462 (3797 housing units)
      Area: 54.7 sq km (land), 8.2 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Orrville, AL (town, FIPS 57240)
      Location: 32.30832 N, 87.24541 W
      Population (1990): 234 (103 housing units)
      Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 36767
   Orrville, OH (city, FIPS 58828)
      Location: 40.84681 N, 81.77117 W
      Population (1990): 7712 (3069 housing units)
      Area: 10.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 44667
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