o'er
         adv 1: throughout a period of time; "stay over the weekend"
                  [syn: {over}, {o'er}]

English Dictionary: or	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
O'Hara n United States writer (1905-1970) [syn: O'Hara, {John Henry O'Hara}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oar n an implement used to propel or steer a boat
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
OR n a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific [syn: Oregon, Beaver State, OR] a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic" Synonym(s): operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre, surgery
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ore n a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oreo n chocolate cookie with white cream filling [syn: oreo, oreo cookie]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Oriya n a member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas a Magadhan language that is spoken by the Oriya and is the official language of the Indian state of Orissa
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Orr n Canadian hockey player (born 1948) [syn: Orr, {Bobby Orr}, Robert Orr]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oar \Oar\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Oared}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Oaring}.]       To row. [bd]Oared himself.[b8] --Shak.                   Oared with laboring arms.                        --Pope.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oar \Oar\, n [AS. [be]r; akin to Icel. [be]r, Dan. aare, Sw.       [86]ra; perh. akin to E. row, v. Cf. {Rowlock}.]       1. An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece             of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at             one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which             rests in the rowlock is called the loom.          Note: An oar is a kind of long paddle, which swings about a                kind of fulcrum, called a rowlock, fixed to the side of                the boat.          2. An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar.          3. (Zo[94]l.) An oarlike swimming organ of various             invertebrates.          {Oar cock}             (Zo[94]l), the water rail. [Prov. Eng.]          {Spoon oar}, an oar having the blade so curved as to afford a             better hold upon the water in rowing.          {To boat the oars}, to cease rowing, and lay the oars in the             boat.          {To feather the oars}. See under {Feather}., v. t.          {To lie on the oars}, to cease pulling, raising the oars out             of water, but not boating them; to cease from work of any             kind; to be idle; to rest.          {To muffle the oars}, to put something round that part which             rests in the rowlock, to prevent noise in rowing.          {To put in one's oar}, to give aid or advice; -- commonly             used of a person who obtrudes aid or counsel not invited.                      {To ship the oars}, to place them in the rowlocks.          {To toss the oars}, To peak the oars, to lift them from the             rowlocks and hold them perpendicularly, the handle resting             on the bottom of the boat.          {To trail oars}, to allow them to trail in the water             alongside of the boat.          {To unship the oars}, to take them out of the rowlocks.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oary \Oar"y\ ([omac]r"[ycr]), a.       Having the form or the use of an oar; as, the swan's oary       feet. --Milton. --Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
O'er \O'er\, prep. & adv.       A contr. of {Over}. [Poetic]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
-or \-or\ [L. -or: cf. OF. -or, -ur, -our, F. -eur.]       1. A noun suffix denoting an act; a state or quality; as in             error, fervor, pallor, candor, etc.          2. A noun suffix denoting an agent or doer; as in auditor,             one who hears; donor, one who gives; obligor, elevator. It             is correlative to -ee. In general -or is appended to words             of Latin, and -er to those of English, origin. See {-er}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Or \Or\, conj. [OE. or, outher, other, auther, either, or, AS.       [be]w[?]er, contr. from [be]hw[91][?]er; [be] aye +       hw[91][?]er whether. See {Aye}, and {Whether}, and cf.       {Either}.]       A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may       write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your       pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may       ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a       series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of       either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he       may enter into trade.                   If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his                rights and claims Are paramount.            --Cowper.          Note: Or may be used to join as alternatives terms expressing                unlike things or ideas (as, is the orange sour or                sweet?), or different terms expressing the same thing                or idea; as, this is a sphere, or globe.          Note: Or sometimes begins a sentence. In this case it                expresses an alternative or subjoins a clause differing                from the foregoing. [bd]Or what man is there of you,                who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him                a stone?[b8] --Matt. vii. 9 (Rev. Ver. ). Or for either                is archaic or poetic.                            Maugre thine heed, thou must for indigence Or                         steal, or beg, or borrow thy dispence. --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Or \Or\, n. [F., fr. L. aurum gold. Cf. {Aureate}.] (Her.)       Yellow or gold color, -- represented in drawing or engraving       by small dots.
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]:
-or \-or\ [L. -or: cf. OF. -or, -ur, -our, F. -eur.]       1. A noun suffix denoting an act; a state or quality; as in             error, fervor, pallor, candor, etc.          2. A noun suffix denoting an agent or doer; as in auditor,             one who hears; donor, one who gives; obligor, elevator. It             is correlative to -ee. In general -or is appended to words             of Latin, and -er to those of English, origin. See {-er}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Or \Or\, conj. [OE. or, outher, other, auther, either, or, AS.       [be]w[?]er, contr. from [be]hw[91][?]er; [be] aye +       hw[91][?]er whether. See {Aye}, and {Whether}, and cf.       {Either}.]       A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may       write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your       pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may       ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a       series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of       either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he       may enter into trade.                   If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his                rights and claims Are paramount.            --Cowper.          Note: Or may be used to join as alternatives terms expressing                unlike things or ideas (as, is the orange sour or                sweet?), or different terms expressing the same thing                or idea; as, this is a sphere, or globe.          Note: Or sometimes begins a sentence. In this case it                expresses an alternative or subjoins a clause differing                from the foregoing. [bd]Or what man is there of you,                who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him                a stone?[b8] --Matt. vii. 9 (Rev. Ver. ). Or for either                is archaic or poetic.                            Maugre thine heed, thou must for indigence Or                         steal, or beg, or borrow thy dispence. --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Or \Or\, n. [F., fr. L. aurum gold. Cf. {Aureate}.] (Her.)       Yellow or gold color, -- represented in drawing or engraving       by small dots.
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]:
Ora \O"ra\, n. [AS. See 2d {Ore}.]       A money of account among the Anglo-Saxons, valued, in the       Domesday Book, at twenty pence sterling.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Os \[d8]Os\, n.; pl. {Ora}. [L.]       A mouth; an opening; an entrance.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ore \Ore\ ([omac]r), n. [AS. [be]r.]       Honor; grace; favor; mercy; clemency; happy augry. [Obs.]       --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ore \Ore\, n. [AS. [amac]ra; cf. [be]r brass, bronze, akin to       OHG. [emac]r, G. ehern brazen, Icel. eir brass, Goth. ais, L.       aes, Skr. ayas iron. [root]210. Cf. {Ora}, {Era}.]       1. The native form of a metal, whether free and uncombined,             as gold, copper, etc., or combined, as iron, lead, etc.             Usually the ores contain the metals combined with oxygen,             sulphur, arsenic, etc. (called mineralizers).          2. (Mining) A native metal or its compound with the rock in             which it occurs, after it has been picked over to throw             out what is worthless.          3. Metal; as, the liquid ore. [R.] --Milton.          {Ore hearth}, a low furnace in which rich lead ore is             reduced; -- also called {Scotch hearth}. --Raymond.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
-ory \-o*ry\ [L. -orius: cf. F. -oire.]       1. An adjective suffix meaning of or pertaining to, serving             for; as in auditory, pertaining to or serving for hearing;             prohibitory, amendatory, etc.          2. [L. -orium: cf. F. -oire.] A noun suffix denoting that             which pertains to, or serves for; as in ambulatory, that             which serves for walking; consistory, factory, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
We \We\ (w[emac]), pron.; pl. of I. [Poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours}       (ourz); obj. {Us} ([ucr]s). See {I}.] [As. w[emac]; akin to       OS. w[c6], OFries. & LG. wi, D. wij, G. wir, Icel. v[emac]r,       Sw. & Dan. vi, Goth. weis, Skr. vayam. [root]190.]       The plural nominative case of the pronoun of the first       person; the word with which a person in speaking or writing       denotes a number or company of which he is one, as the       subject of an action expressed by a verb.          Note: We is frequently used to express men in general,                including the speaker. We is also often used by                individuals, as authors, editors, etc., in speaking of                themselves, in order to avoid the appearance of egotism                in the too frequent repetition of the pronoun I. The                plural style is also in use among kings and other                sovereigns, and is said to have been begun by King John                of England. Before that time, monarchs used the                singular number in their edicts. The German and the                French sovereigns followed the example of King John in                a. d. 1200.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Our \Our\, possessive pron. [AS. [?]re our, of us; akin to [?]s       us, to us, and to G. unser our, of us, Goth. unsara.       [root]186 See {Us}.]       Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our       rights; our troops; our endeavors. See {I}.                   The Lord is our defense.                        --Ps. lxxxix.                                                                               18.          Note: When the noun is not expressed, ours is used in the                same way as hers for her, yours for your, etc.; as,                whose house is that? It is ours.                            Our wills are ours, we known not how. --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
-our \-our\ [OF. -our.]       See {-or}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
I \I\ ([imac]), pron. [poss. {My} (m[imac]) or {Mine}       (m[imac]n); object. {Me} (m[emac]). pl. nom. {We} (w[emac]);       poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours} (ourz); object. {Us} ([ucr]s).]       [OE. i, ich, ic, AS. ic; akin to OS. & D. ik, OHG. ih, G.       ich, Icel. ek, Dan. jeg, Sw. jag, Goth. ik, OSlav. az', Russ.       ia, W. i, L. ego, Gr. 'egw`, 'egw`n, Skr. aham. [root]179.       Cf. {Egoism}.]       The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the       word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
We \We\ (w[emac]), pron.; pl. of I. [Poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours}       (ourz); obj. {Us} ([ucr]s). See {I}.] [As. w[emac]; akin to       OS. w[c6], OFries. & LG. wi, D. wij, G. wir, Icel. v[emac]r,       Sw. & Dan. vi, Goth. weis, Skr. vayam. [root]190.]       The plural nominative case of the pronoun of the first       person; the word with which a person in speaking or writing       denotes a number or company of which he is one, as the       subject of an action expressed by a verb.          Note: We is frequently used to express men in general,                including the speaker. We is also often used by                individuals, as authors, editors, etc., in speaking of                themselves, in order to avoid the appearance of egotism                in the too frequent repetition of the pronoun I. The                plural style is also in use among kings and other                sovereigns, and is said to have been begun by King John                of England. Before that time, monarchs used the                singular number in their edicts. The German and the                French sovereigns followed the example of King John in                a. d. 1200.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Our \Our\, possessive pron. [AS. [?]re our, of us; akin to [?]s       us, to us, and to G. unser our, of us, Goth. unsara.       [root]186 See {Us}.]       Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our       rights; our troops; our endeavors. See {I}.                   The Lord is our defense.                        --Ps. lxxxix.                                                                               18.          Note: When the noun is not expressed, ours is used in the                same way as hers for her, yours for your, etc.; as,                whose house is that? It is ours.                            Our wills are ours, we known not how. --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
-our \-our\ [OF. -our.]       See {-or}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
I \I\ ([imac]), pron. [poss. {My} (m[imac]) or {Mine}       (m[imac]n); object. {Me} (m[emac]). pl. nom. {We} (w[emac]);       poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours} (ourz); object. {Us} ([ucr]s).]       [OE. i, ich, ic, AS. ic; akin to OS. & D. ik, OHG. ih, G.       ich, Icel. ek, Dan. jeg, Sw. jag, Goth. ik, OSlav. az', Russ.       ia, W. i, L. ego, Gr. 'egw`, 'egw`n, Skr. aham. [root]179.       Cf. {Egoism}.]       The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the       word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
We \We\ (w[emac]), pron.; pl. of I. [Poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours}       (ourz); obj. {Us} ([ucr]s). See {I}.] [As. w[emac]; akin to       OS. w[c6], OFries. & LG. wi, D. wij, G. wir, Icel. v[emac]r,       Sw. & Dan. vi, Goth. weis, Skr. vayam. [root]190.]       The plural nominative case of the pronoun of the first       person; the word with which a person in speaking or writing       denotes a number or company of which he is one, as the       subject of an action expressed by a verb.          Note: We is frequently used to express men in general,                including the speaker. We is also often used by                individuals, as authors, editors, etc., in speaking of                themselves, in order to avoid the appearance of egotism                in the too frequent repetition of the pronoun I. The                plural style is also in use among kings and other                sovereigns, and is said to have been begun by King John                of England. Before that time, monarchs used the                singular number in their edicts. The German and the                French sovereigns followed the example of King John in                a. d. 1200.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Our \Our\, possessive pron. [AS. [?]re our, of us; akin to [?]s       us, to us, and to G. unser our, of us, Goth. unsara.       [root]186 See {Us}.]       Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our       rights; our troops; our endeavors. See {I}.                   The Lord is our defense.                        --Ps. lxxxix.                                                                               18.          Note: When the noun is not expressed, ours is used in the                same way as hers for her, yours for your, etc.; as,                whose house is that? It is ours.                            Our wills are ours, we known not how. --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
-our \-our\ [OF. -our.]       See {-or}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
I \I\ ([imac]), pron. [poss. {My} (m[imac]) or {Mine}       (m[imac]n); object. {Me} (m[emac]). pl. nom. {We} (w[emac]);       poss. {Our} (our) or {Ours} (ourz); object. {Us} ([ucr]s).]       [OE. i, ich, ic, AS. ic; akin to OS. & D. ik, OHG. ih, G.       ich, Icel. ek, Dan. jeg, Sw. jag, Goth. ik, OSlav. az', Russ.       ia, W. i, L. ego, Gr. 'egw`, 'egw`n, Skr. aham. [root]179.       Cf. {Egoism}.]       The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the       word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Owher \O"wher\, adv. [AS. [be]hw[91]r.]       Anywhere. [Obs.] [bd]If he found owher a good fellow.[b8]       --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Owre \Owre\, n. [AS. [umac]r; akin to G. auerochs, OHG. [umac]r,       [umac]rohso, Icel. [umac]rr.] (Zo[94]l.)       The aurochs. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Oyer \O"yer\, n. [Anglo F., a hearing, from OF. o[8b]r, F.       ou[8b]r, to hear, L. audire. See {Audible}.] (Law)       A hearing or an inspection, as of a deed, bond, etc., as when       a defendant in court prays oyer of a writing. --Blackstone.          {Oyer and terminer} (Law), a term used in England in             commissions directed to judges of assize about to hold             court, directing them to hear and determine cases brought             before them. In the U.S. the phrase is used to designate             certain criminal courts.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Ora, SC       Zip code(s): 29360, 29645
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Orr, MN (city, FIPS 48634)       Location: 48.06395 N, 92.82037 W       Population (1990): 265 (155 housing units)       Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Orr, ND       Zip code(s): 58244
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Ouray, CO (city, FIPS 56420)       Location: 38.02611 N, 107.67191 W       Population (1990): 644 (480 housing units)       Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 81427
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
OR          The {Boolean} function which is true if any of its       arguments are true.   Its {truth table} is:             A | B | A OR B          --+---+---------          F | F |      F          F | T |      T          T | F |      T          T | T |      T          (1996-11-04)