English Dictionary: on-off switch | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omnibus \Om"ni*bus\, n. [L., for all, dat. pl. from omnis all. Cf. {Bus}.] 1. A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances. 2. (Glass Making) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. {Omnibus bill}, a legislative bill which provides for a number of miscellaneous enactments or appropriations. [Parliamentary Cant, U.S.] {Omnibus box}, a large box in a theater, on a level with the stage and having communication with it. [Eng.] --Thackeray. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omnibus \Om"ni*bus\, n. [L., for all, dat. pl. from omnis all. Cf. {Bus}.] 1. A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances. 2. (Glass Making) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. {Omnibus bill}, a legislative bill which provides for a number of miscellaneous enactments or appropriations. [Parliamentary Cant, U.S.] {Omnibus box}, a large box in a theater, on a level with the stage and having communication with it. [Eng.] --Thackeray. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omnibus \Om"ni*bus\, n. [L., for all, dat. pl. from omnis all. Cf. {Bus}.] 1. A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances. 2. (Glass Making) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. {Omnibus bill}, a legislative bill which provides for a number of miscellaneous enactments or appropriations. [Parliamentary Cant, U.S.] {Omnibus box}, a large box in a theater, on a level with the stage and having communication with it. [Eng.] --Thackeray. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omnific \Om*nif"ic\, a. [Omni- + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make.] All-creating. [bd]The omnific word.[b8] --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omnivagant \Om*niv"a*gant\, a. [Omni + L. vagans, p. pr. of vagari to wander.] Wandering anywhere and everywhere. [R.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omophagic \O"mo*phag"ic\, a. [Gr. [?]; [?] raw + [?] to eat.] Eating raw flesh; using uncooked meat as food; as, omophagic feasts, rites. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Omphacine \Om"pha*cine\, a. [Gr. [?], from [?] an unripe grape or olive: cf.F. omphacin.] Of, pertaining to, or expressed from, unripe fruit; as, omphacine oil. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Oueen-post \Oueen"-post`\, n. [Arch.] One of two suspending posts in a roof truss, or other framed truss of similar form. See {King-post}. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
OMNIFAX Alternate name for NYU OMNIFAX? Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959). |