English Dictionary: ore processing | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Or \Or\, prep. & adv. [AS. [?]r ere, before. [root]204. See {Ere}, prep. & adv.] Ere; before; sooner than. [Obs.] But natheless, while I have time and space, Or that I forther in this tale pace. --Chaucer. {Or ever}, {Or ere}. See under {Ever}, and {Ere}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Ever \Ev"er\adv. [OE. ever, [91]fre, AS. [91]fre; perh. akin to AS. [be] always. Cf. {Aye}, {Age},{Evry}, {Never}.] [Sometimes contracted into {e'er}.] 1. At any time; at any period or point of time. No man ever yet hated his own flesh. --Eph. v. 29. 2. At all times; through all time; always; forever. He shall ever love, and always be The subject of by scorn and cruelty. --Dryder. 3. Without cessation; continually. Note: Ever is sometimes used as an intensive or a word of enforcement. [bd]His the old man e'er a son?[b8] --Shak. To produce as much as ever they can. --M. Arnold. {Ever and anon}, now and then; often. See under {Anon}. {Ever is one}, continually; constantly. [Obs.] --Chaucer. {Ever so}, in whatever degree; to whatever extent; -- used to intensify indefinitely the meaning of the associated adjective or adverb. See {Never so}, under {Never}. [bd]Let him be ever so rich.[b8] --Emerson. And all the question (wrangle e'er so long), Is only this, if God has placed him wrong. --Pope. You spend ever so much money in entertaining your equals and betters. --Thackeray. {For ever}, eternally. See {Forever}. {For ever and a day}, emphatically forever. --Shak. She [Fortune] soon wheeled away, with scornful laughter, out of sight for ever and day. --Prof. Wilson. {Or ever} (for or ere), before. See {Or}, {ere}. [Archaic] Would I had met my dearest foe in heaven Or ever I had seen that day, Horatio! --Shak. Note: Ever is sometimes joined to its adjective by a hyphen, but in most cases the hyphen is needless; as, ever memorable, ever watchful, ever burning. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Orfray \Or"fray\, n. [F. orfraie. Cf. {Osprey}, {Ossifrage}.] (Zo[94]l.) The osprey. [Obs.] --Holland. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Orfrays \Or"frays\, n. [OF. orfrais, F. orfroi; F. or gold + fraise, frise, fringe, ruff. See {Fraise}, and cf. {Auriphrygiate}.] See {Orphrey}. [Obs.] Rom. of R. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Orpharion \Or*pha"ri*on\, n. (Mus.) An old instrument of the lute or cittern kind. [Spelt also {orpheoreon}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Orpharion \Or*pha"ri*on\, n. (Mus.) An old instrument of the lute or cittern kind. [Spelt also {orpheoreon}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Orphrey \Or"phrey\, n. [See {Orfrays}.] A band of rich embroidery, wholly or in part of gold, affixed to vestments, especially those of ecclesiastics. --Pugin. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Orford, NH Zip code(s): 03777 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Orfordville, WI (village, FIPS 60250) Location: 42.62916 N, 89.25727 W Population (1990): 1219 (442 housing units) Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 53576 |