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   Occident
         n 1: the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including)
               North America and South America [syn: {West}, {Occident}]
         2: the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
            [syn: {western hemisphere}, {occident}, {New World}]

English Dictionary: octonary by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
occidental
adj
  1. denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere; "occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture"
    Synonym(s): occidental, Hesperian
n
  1. a native inhabitant of the Occident
  2. an artificial language
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
occidentalise
v
  1. make western in character; "The country was Westernized after it opened up"
    Synonym(s): occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
    Antonym(s): orientalise, orientalize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Occidentalism
n
  1. the scholarly knowledge of western cultures and languages and people
  2. the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
occidentalize
v
  1. make western in character; "The country was Westernized after it opened up"
    Synonym(s): occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
    Antonym(s): orientalise, orientalize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Occitan
n
  1. the medieval dialects of Langue d'oc (southern France)
    Synonym(s): Provencal, Occitan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ochotona
n
  1. type genus of the Ochotonidae [syn: Ochotona, {genus Ochotona}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ochotona collaris
n
  1. similar to little chief hare and may be same species [syn: collared pika, Ochotona collaris]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ochotona princeps
n
  1. North American pika [syn: little chief hare, {Ochotona princeps}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ochotonidae
n
  1. pikas and extinct forms [syn: Ochotonidae, {family Ochotonidae}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octameter
n
  1. a verse line having eight metrical feet
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octane
n
  1. any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octane number
n
  1. a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline [syn: octane number, octane rating]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octane rating
n
  1. a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline [syn: octane number, octane rating]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octanedioic acid
n
  1. a dicarboxylic acid found in cork [syn: suberic acid, octanedioic acid]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octangular
adj
  1. of or relating to or shaped like an octagon [syn: octangular, octagonal]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Octans
n
  1. the constellation that includes the southern celestial pole
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octant
n
  1. a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octonary
n
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one [syn: eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ogden
n
  1. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957)
    Synonym(s): Ogden, C. K. Ogden, Charles Kay Ogden
  2. a town in northern Utah settled by Mormons
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ogden Nash
n
  1. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971)
    Synonym(s): Nash, Ogden Nash
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
os hyoideum
n
  1. a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
    Synonym(s): hyoid, hyoid bone, os hyoideum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
os temporale
n
  1. a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear
    Synonym(s): temporal bone, os temporale
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oscitance
n
  1. drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning [syn: oscitancy, oscitance]
  2. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"
    Synonym(s): yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oscitancy
n
  1. drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning [syn: oscitancy, oscitance]
  2. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"
    Synonym(s): yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oscitant
adj
  1. showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation"
    Synonym(s): drowsy, oscitant, yawning(a)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostensible
adj
  1. appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
    Synonym(s): apparent(a), ostensible, seeming(a)
  2. represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"
    Synonym(s): ostensible, ostensive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostensibly
adv
  1. from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"
    Synonym(s): apparently, seemingly, ostensibly, on the face of it
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostensive
adj
  1. manifestly demonstrative
  2. represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"
    Synonym(s): ostensible, ostensive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostensive definition
n
  1. a definition that points out or exhibits instances of the term defined
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostensorium
n
  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
    Synonym(s): monstrance, ostensorium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostentate
v
  1. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
    Synonym(s): flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostentation
n
  1. a gaudy outward display [syn: ostentation, fanfare, flash]
  2. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
    Synonym(s): ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation
  3. pretentious or showy or vulgar display
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostentatious
adj
  1. intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"
    Synonym(s): ostentatious, pretentious
    Antonym(s): unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious
  2. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar
    Synonym(s): ostentatious, pretentious
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostentatiously
adv
  1. with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner; "Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly"
    Synonym(s): ostentatiously, showily
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostentatiousness
n
  1. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
    Synonym(s): ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
osteoma
n
  1. a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue; usually on the skull or mandible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
osteomalacia
n
  1. abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
osteomyelitis
n
  1. an inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostinato
n
  1. a musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ostomy
n
  1. surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ousting
n
  1. the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out [syn: ouster, ousting]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxidant
n
  1. a substance that oxidizes another substance [syn: oxidant, oxidizer, oxidiser, oxidizing agent]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxtant
n
  1. a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxtongue
n
  1. widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
    Synonym(s): oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss, Picris echioides
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Oxydendrum
n
  1. sourwood
    Synonym(s): Oxydendrum, genus Oxydendrum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Oxydendrum arboreum
n
  1. deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves
    Synonym(s): sorrel tree, sourwood, titi, Oxydendrum arboreum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oxytone
n
  1. word having stress or an acute accent on the last syllable
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ozothamnus
n
  1. genus of Australian shrubs and perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Helichrysum
    Synonym(s): Ozothamnus, genus Ozothamnus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ozothamnus secundiflorus
n
  1. shrub with white woolly branches and woolly leaves having fragrant flowers forming long sprays; flowers suitable for drying; sometimes placed in genus Helichrysum
    Synonym(s): cascade everlasting, Ozothamnus secundiflorus, Helichrysum secundiflorum
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Occident \Oc"ci*dent\, n. [F., fr. L. occidens, occidentis, fr.
      occidents, p. pr. of occidere to fall or go down. See
      {Occasion}.]
      The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the
      evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west;
      -- opposed to {orient}. Specifically, in former times, Europe
      as opposed to Asia; now, also, the Western hemisphere.
      --Chaucer.
  
               I may wander from east to occident.         --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Occidental \Oc`ci*den"tal\, a. [L. occidentalis; cf. F.
      occidental.]
      1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west;
            western; -- opposed to {oriental}; as, occidental
            climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
  
      2. Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy, or beauty; --
            used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those
            found in the Orient are generally superior.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Occidentals \Oc`ci*den"tals\, n.pl. (Eccl.)
      Western Christians of the Latin rite. See {Orientals}.
      --Shipley.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octamerous \Oc*tam"er*ous\, a. [Octa- + Gr. [?] part.] (Biol.)
      Having the parts in eights; as, an octamerous flower;
      octamerous mesenteries in polyps.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octameter \Oc*tam"e*ter\, n. [Cf.L. octameter in eight feet. See
      {Octa-}, and {meter}.] (Pros.)
      A verse containing eight feet; as,
  
               Deep[b6] in|to[b6] the | dark[b6]ness | peer[b6]ing, |
               long[b6] I | stood[b6] there | wond'[b6]ring, |
               fear[b6]ing.                                          --Poe.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octander \Oc*tan"der\, n.
      One of the Octandria.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octandrian \Oc*tan"dri*an\, Octandrous \Oc*tan"drous\, a. (Bot.)
      Of or pertaining to the Octandria; having eight distinct
      stamens.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octandrian \Oc*tan"dri*an\, Octandrous \Oc*tan"drous\, a. (Bot.)
      Of or pertaining to the Octandria; having eight distinct
      stamens.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octane \Oc"tane\, n. [See {Octa-}] . (Chem.)
      Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarcons ({C8H18}) of
      the methane series. The most important is a colorless,
      volatile, inflammable liquid, found in petroleum, and a
      constituent of benzene or ligroin.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octangular \Oc*tan"gu*lar\, a. [L. octangulus eight-cornered;
      octo eight + angulus angle.]
      Having eight angles; eight-angled. -- {Oc*tan"gu*lar*ness},
      n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octangular \Oc*tan"gu*lar\, a. [L. octangulus eight-cornered;
      octo eight + angulus angle.]
      Having eight angles; eight-angled. -- {Oc*tan"gu*lar*ness},
      n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octant \Oc"tant\, n. [L. octans, -antis. fr. octo eight. See
      {Octave}.]
      1. (Geom.) The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
  
      2. (Astron. & Astrol.) The position or aspect of a heavenly
            body, as the moon or a planet, when half way between
            conjunction, or opposition, and quadrature, or distant
            from another body 45 degrees.
  
      3. An instrument for measuring angles (generally called a
            quadrant), having an arc which measures up to 9O[deg], but
            being itself the eighth part of a circle. Cf. {Sextant}.
  
      4. (Math. & Crystallog.) One of the eight parts into which a
            space is divided by three co[94]rdinate planes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octene \Oc"tene\, n. [See {Octo-}.] (Chem.)
      Same as {Octylene}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octennial \Oc*ten"ni*al\, a. [L. octennium a period of eight
      years; octo eight + annus year.]
      Happening every eighth year; also, lasting a period of eight
      years. --Johnson. -- {Oc*ten"ni*al*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octennial \Oc*ten"ni*al\, a. [L. octennium a period of eight
      years; octo eight + annus year.]
      Happening every eighth year; also, lasting a period of eight
      years. --Johnson. -- {Oc*ten"ni*al*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octonaphthene \Oc`to*naph"thene\, n. [Octo- + naphthene.]
      (Chem.)
      A colorless liquid hydrocarbon of the octylene series,
      occurring in Caucasian petroleum.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octonary \Oc`to*na*ry\, a. [L. octonarius, fr. octoni eight
      each, fr. octo eight.]
      Of or pertaining to the number eight. --Dr. H. More.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Octonocular \Oc`to*noc"u*lar\, a. [L. octoni eight each + E.
      ocular.]
      Having eight eyes. --Derham.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oscitancy \Os"ci*tan*cy\, n. [See {Oscitant}.]
      1. The act of gaping or yawning.
  
      2. Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness. --Hallam.
  
                     It might proceed from the oscitancy of transcribers.
                                                                              --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oscitant \Os"ci*tant\, a. [L. oscitans, -antis, p. pr. of
      oscitare: cf. F. oscitant.]
      1. Yawning; gaping.
  
      2. Sleepy; drowsy; dull; sluggish; careless.
  
                     He must not be oscitant, but intent on his charge.
                                                                              --Barrow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oscitantly \Os"ci*tant*ly\, adv.
      In an oscitant manner.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ossein \Os"se*in\, n. [L. os bone.] (Physiol. Chem.)
      The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal
      of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic
      tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are
      deposited to form bone; -- called also {ostein}. Chemically
      it is the same as collagen.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostein \Os"te*in\, n. [Gr. [?] bone.]
      Ossein.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ossein \Os"se*in\, n. [L. os bone.] (Physiol. Chem.)
      The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal
      of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic
      tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are
      deposited to form bone; -- called also {ostein}. Chemically
      it is the same as collagen.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostein \Os"te*in\, n. [Gr. [?] bone.]
      Ossein.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostend \Os*tend"\, v. t. [L. ostendere to show.]
      To exhibit; to manifest. [Obs.]
  
               Mercy to mean offenders we'll ostend.      --J. Webster.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensibility \Os*ten`si*bil"i*ty\, n.
      The quality or state of being ostensible.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensible \Os*ten"si*ble\, a. [From L. ostensus, p. p. of
      ostendere to show, prop., to stretch out before; fr. prefix
      obs- (old form of ob-) + tendere to stretch. See {Tend}.]
      1. Capable of being shown; proper or intended to be shown.
            [R.] --Walpole.
  
      2. Shown; exhibited; declared; avowed; professed; apparent;
            -- often used as opposed to {real} or {actual}; as, an
            ostensible reason, motive, or aim. --D. Ramsay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensibly \Os*ten"si*bly\, adv.
      In an ostensible manner; avowedly; professedly; apparently.
      --Walsh.
  
               Ostensibly, we were intended to prevent filibustering
               into Texas, but really as a menace to Mexico. --U. S.
                                                                              Grant.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostension \Os*ten"sion\, n. [L. ostensio a showing: cf. F.
      ostension. See {Ostend}.] (Eccl.)
      The showing of the sacrament on the altar in order that it
      may receive the adoration of the communicants.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensive \Os*ten"sive\, a.
      Showing; exhibiting.
  
      {Ostensive demonstration} (Math.), a direct or positive
            demonstration, as opposed to the apagogical or indirect
            method.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensive \Os*ten"sive\, a.
      Showing; exhibiting.
  
      {Ostensive demonstration} (Math.), a direct or positive
            demonstration, as opposed to the apagogical or indirect
            method.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostensively \Os*ten"sive*ly\, adv.
      In an ostensive manner.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Ostensorium \[d8]Os`ten*so"ri*um\, Ostensory \Os*ten"so*ry\,
      n.; pl. L. {-soria}, E. {-sories}. [NL. ostensorium: cf. F.
      ostensoir. See {Ostensible}.] (R. C. Ch.)
      Same as {Monstrance}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostent \Os"tent\, n. [L. ostentus, ostentum, fr. ostendere (p.
      p. ostensus and ostentus) to show. See {Ostensible}.]
      1. Appearance; air; mien. --Shak.
  
      2. Manifestation; token; portent. --Dryden.
  
                     We asked of God that some ostent might clear Our
                     cloudy business, who gave us sign.      --Chapman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentate \Os"ten*tate\, v. t. [L. ostentatus, p. p. of
      ostentare, v. intens. fr. ostendere. See {Ostent}.]
      To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit
      boastingly. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentation \Os`ten*ta"tion\, n. [L. ostentatio: cf. F.
      ostentation.]
      1. The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display;
            unnecessary show; pretentious parade; -- usually in a
            detractive sense. [bd]Much ostentation vain of fleshly
            arm.[b8] --Milton.
  
                     He knew that good and bountiful minds were sometimes
                     inclined to ostentation.                     --Atterbury.
  
      2. A show or spectacle. [Obs.] --Shak.
  
      Syn: Parade; pageantry; show; pomp; pompousness; vaunting;
               boasting. See {Parade}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentatious \Os`ten*ta"tious\, a.
      Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous;
      pretentious; boastful.
  
               Far from being ostentatious of the good you do.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
               The ostentatious professions of many years. --Macaulay.
      -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentatious \Os`ten*ta"tious\, a.
      Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous;
      pretentious; boastful.
  
               Far from being ostentatious of the good you do.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
               The ostentatious professions of many years. --Macaulay.
      -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentatious \Os`ten*ta"tious\, a.
      Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous;
      pretentious; boastful.
  
               Far from being ostentatious of the good you do.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
               The ostentatious professions of many years. --Macaulay.
      -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Os`ten*ta"tious*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentator \Os"ten*ta`tor\, n. [L.]
      One fond of display; a boaster. --Sherwood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentive \Os*ten"tive\, a.
      Ostentatious. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostentous \Os*ten"tous\, a.
      Ostentatious. [Obs.] --Feltham.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Osteomanty \Os"te*o*man`ty\, n. [Osteo- Gr. [?] divination.]
      Divination by means of bones. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Osteoma \[d8]Os`te*o"ma\, n.; pl. {Osteomata}. [NL. See
      {Osteo-}, and {-oma}.] (Med.)
      A tumor composed mainly of bone; a tumor of a bone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Osteomere \Os"te*o*mere\, n. [Osteo- + -mere.] (Anat.)
      An osteocomma. --Owen.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostmen \Ost"men\, n. pl.; sing. {Ostman}. [See {East}, and
      {Man}.]
      East men; Danish settlers in Ireland, formerly so called.
      --Lyttelton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ostmen \Ost"men\, n. pl.; sing. {Ostman}. [See {East}, and
      {Man}.]
      East men; Danish settlers in Ireland, formerly so called.
      --Lyttelton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oughtness \Ought"ness\, n.
      The state of being as a thing ought to be; rightness. [R.]
      --N. W. Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oust \Oust\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ousted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Ousting}.] [OF. oster, F. [93]ter, prob. fr. L. obstare to
      oppose, hence, to forbid, take away. See {Obstacle}, and cf.
      {Ouster}.]
      1. To take away; to remove.
  
                     Multiplication of actions upon the case were rare,
                     formerly, and thereby wager of law ousted. --Sir M.
                                                                              Hale.
  
      2. To eject; to turn out. --Blackstone.
  
                     From mine own earldom foully ousted me. --Tennyson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oxtongue \Ox"tongue`\, n. (Bot.)
      A name given to several plants, from the shape and roughness
      of their leaves; as, {Anchusa officinalis}, a kind of
      bugloss, and {Helminthia echioides}, both European herbs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sorrel \Sor"rel\, n. [F. surelle, fr. sur sour, fr. OHG. s[?]r
      sour. See {Sour}.] (Bot.)
      One of various plants having a sour juice; especially, a
      plant of the genus {Rumex}, as {Rumex Acetosa}, {Rumex
      Acetosella}, etc.
  
      {Mountain sorrel}. (Bot.) See under {Mountain}.
  
      {Red sorrel}. (Bot.)
      (a) A malvaceous plant ({Hibiscus Sabdariffa}) whose acid
            calyxes and capsules are used in the West Indies for
            making tarts and acid drinks.
      (b) A troublesome weed ({Rumex Acetosella}), also called
            {sheep sorrel}.
  
      {Salt of sorrel} (Chem.), binoxalate of potassa; -- so called
            because obtained from the juice of {Rumex Acetosella}, or
            {Rumex Axetosa}.
  
      {Sorrel tree} (Bot.), a small ericaceous tree ({Oxydendrum
            arboreum}) whose leaves resemble those of the peach and
            have a sour taste. It is common along the Alleghanies.
            Called also {sourwood}.
  
      {Wood sorrel} (Bot.), any plant of the genus Oxalis.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oxytone \Ox"y*tone\, a. [Gr. [?][?][?]; [?][?][?] sharp +
      [?][?][?] tone.]
      Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on
      the last syllable.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oxytone \Ox"y*tone\, n.
      1. An acute sound.
  
      2. (Gr. Gram.) A word having the acute accent on the last
            syllable.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oxytonical \Ox`y*ton"ic*al\, a. (Gr. Gram.)
      Oxytone.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oakton, VA (CDP, FIPS 58472)
      Location: 38.89218 N, 77.30117 W
      Population (1990): 24610 (9921 housing units)
      Area: 25.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 22124

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oaktown, IN (town, FIPS 55800)
      Location: 38.87165 N, 87.44127 W
      Population (1990): 655 (288 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 47561

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Occidental, CA (CDP, FIPS 53266)
      Location: 38.39540 N, 122.93787 W
      Population (1990): 1300 (657 housing units)
      Area: 13.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 95465

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ocheyedan, IA (city, FIPS 58530)
      Location: 43.41823 N, 95.53654 W
      Population (1990): 539 (259 housing units)
      Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 51354

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ogden, AR (town, FIPS 51350)
      Location: 33.58485 N, 94.04451 W
      Population (1990): 264 (121 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 71853
   Ogden, IA (city, FIPS 58665)
      Location: 42.03940 N, 94.02846 W
      Population (1990): 1909 (839 housing units)
      Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 50212
   Ogden, IL (village, FIPS 55275)
      Location: 40.11550 N, 87.95578 W
      Population (1990): 671 (274 housing units)
      Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61859
   Ogden, KS (city, FIPS 52275)
      Location: 39.11188 N, 96.70721 W
      Population (1990): 1494 (782 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 66517
   Ogden, NC (CDP, FIPS 48790)
      Location: 34.26500 N, 77.79948 W
      Population (1990): 3228 (1319 housing units)
      Area: 12.2 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 28405
   Ogden, UT (city, FIPS 55980)
      Location: 41.22790 N, 111.96582 W
      Population (1990): 63909 (27194 housing units)
      Area: 67.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 84401, 84403, 84404, 84405, 84414

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ogden Dunes, IN (town, FIPS 56088)
      Location: 41.62280 N, 87.19353 W
      Population (1990): 1499 (635 housing units)
      Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ogdensburg, NJ (borough, FIPS 54660)
      Location: 41.07500 N, 74.59792 W
      Population (1990): 2722 (895 housing units)
      Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 07439
   Ogdensburg, NY (city, FIPS 54485)
      Location: 44.70701 N, 75.47043 W
      Population (1990): 13521 (4610 housing units)
      Area: 13.1 sq km (land), 8.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 13669
   Ogdensburg, WI (village, FIPS 59475)
      Location: 44.45392 N, 89.03220 W
      Population (1990): 220 (88 housing units)
      Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54962

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Okaton, SD
      Zip code(s): 57562

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Osawatomie, KS (city, FIPS 53225)
      Location: 38.50249 N, 94.95106 W
      Population (1990): 4590 (1844 housing units)
      Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 66064

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Osteen, FL
      Zip code(s): 32764
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