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Ball
, Gestirn
, Reichapfel
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Orb
- (n.) A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry.
- (n.) A blank window or panel.
- (n.) A sphere of action.
- (n.) A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.
- (n.) A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.
- (v. t.) To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
- (n.) One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.
- (v. i.) To become round like an orb.
- (n.) The eye, as luminous and spherical.
- (v. t.) To form into an orb or circle.
- (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound.
- (n.) A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
- (n.) A revolving circular body; a wheel.
Synonyms:
Ball, Eyeball, Globe,
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• Orbed
- (imp. & p. p.) of Orb
- (a.) Having the form of an orb; round.
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• Orbit
- (n.) The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
- (n.) An orb or ball.
- (n.) The skin which surrounds the eye of a bird.
- (n.) The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.
Synonyms:
Ambit, Area, Arena, Compass, Domain, Field, Range, Reach, Revolve, Scope, Sphere,
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transcription, inwardness, hospitalization, watering, hymen, appreciably, auger, titanic, sewer, butterfly, putty, enumeration, innovation, vocabulary, corrupt, civics, hoar, revulsion, anxiousness, crinkle, ordinarily, insulting, daytime, contemporary, colonial, birth control, incarnate, unpractical, generate, slump, consolidated, sheathing, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, Blend, I, Do, Go, Abash, Dark, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Father, Sparkling, Gash, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Abductor, |
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