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O'RIENT, a. [L. oriens, from orior, to arise.] 1. Rising, as the sun. - Moon, th...
ORIENT'AL, a. 1. Eastern; situated in the east; as oriental seas or countries. 2...
ORIENT'ALISM, n. An eastern mode of speech; an idiom of the eastern languages.
ORIENT'ALIST, n. 1. An inhabitant of the eastern parts of the world. 2. One vers...
ORIENTAL'ITY, n. The state of being oriental or eastern. [Not used.]
OR'IFICE, n. [L. orificium; os, oris, mouth, and facio, to make.] The mouth or a...
OR'IFLAMB, n. The ancient royal standard of France.
OR'IGAN, ORIGA'NUM, n. [L. from Gr.] Marjoram, a genus of plants. One species of...
OR'IGENISM, n. The doctrines or tenets of Origen, who united Platonism with chri...
OR'IGENIST, n. A follower of Origen of Alexandria, a celebrated christian father...
OR'IGIN, n. [L. origo.] 1. The first existence or beginning of any thing; as the...
ORIG'INAL, n. 1. Origin. [See Origin , with which it accords in signification.] ...
ORIGINAL'ITY, n. 1. The quality or state of being original. 2. The power of orig...
ORIG'INALLY, adv. 1. Primarily; from the beginning or origin. God is originally ...
ORIG'INALNESS, n. The quality or state of being original.
ORIG'INARY, a. 1. Productive; causing existence. The production of animals in th...