Name Report For First Name ODY:
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First name ODY's origin is English. ODY means "wealthy defender". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ODY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of ody.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with ODY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with ODY - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming ODY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ODY AS A WHOLE:
cody odysseus codyr jody lodyma melody body brody kody odysseiaNAMES RHYMING WITH ODY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (dy) - Names That Ends with dy:
clady lundy majdy hnedy ady brady judy biddy birdy brandy cassidy chassidy cindy cyndy goldy hedy jady kandy kassidy kennedy lindy maddy mandy mindy trinidy wandy wendy addy andy buddy eddy freddy gordy grady mufidy mundy paddy randy rowdy ruddy scandy shandy sheedy teddy hardy bundy thady mady ardy daudy berdy jordy cady kady roddy rudy sandyNAMES RHYMING WITH ODY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (od) - Names That Begins with od:
oda odahingum odakota odale odam odanda odanodan odayle odbart odbert odd ode oded odeda odede odel odele odelet odeletta odelette odelia odelina odelinda odell odella odelle odelyn odelyna odero odessa odette odharnait odhert odhran odi odiana odiane odila odile odilia odin odion odo odom odon odra odran odwolf odwolfe odwulfNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ODY:
First Names which starts with 'o' and ends with 'y':
o'shay oakley oegelsby ogelsby ogelsvy olney ordway oswy otaktay ouray oxleyEnglish Words Rhyming ODY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ODY AS A WHOLE:
aerodynamic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the force of air in motion. |
aerodynamics | noun (n.) The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects. |
aerohydrodynamic | adjective (a.) Acting by the force of air and water; as, an aerohydrodynamic wheel. |
ammodyte | noun (n.) One of a genus of fishes; the sand eel. |
noun (n.) A kind of viper in southern Europe. |
anodyne | adjective (a.) Serving to assuage pain; soothing. |
adjective (a.) Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings. |
anodynous | adjective (a.) Anodyne. |
anybody | noun (n.) Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person. |
noun (n.) A person of consideration or standing. |
apodyterium | noun (n.) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, where one stripped; a dressing room. |
arthrodynia | noun (n.) An affection characterized by pain in or about a joint, not dependent upon structural disease. |
arthrodynic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to arthrodynia, or pain in the joints; rheumatic. |
autodynamic | adjective (a.) Supplying its own power; -- applied to an instrument of the nature of a water-ram. |
adjective (a.) Supplying its own power, as a hydraulic ram. |
antibody | noun (n.) Any of various bodies or substances in the blood which act in antagonism to harmful foreign bodies, as toxins or the bacteria producing the toxins. Normal blood serum apparently contains variousantibodies, and the introduction of toxins or of foreign cells also results in the development of their specific antibodies. |
biodynamics | noun (n.) The doctrine of vital forces or energy. |
noun (n.) The branch of biology which treats of the active vital phenomena of organisms; -- opposed to biostatics. |
bloody | adjective (a.) Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat. |
adjective (a.) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief. | |
adjective (a.) Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel. | |
adjective (a.) Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle. | |
adjective (a.) Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere emphasis or as a low epithet. | |
verb (v. t.) To stain with blood. |
bloodying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bloody |
bloodybones | noun (n.) A terrible bugbear. |
body | noun (n.) The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person. |
noun (n.) The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central, or principal part, as of a tree, army, country, etc. | |
noun (n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow. | |
noun (n.) A person; a human being; -- frequently in composition; as, anybody, nobody. | |
noun (n.) A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as united by some common tie, or as organized for some purpose; a collective whole or totality; a corporation; as, a legislative body; a clerical body. | |
noun (n.) A number of things or particulars embodied in a system; a general collection; as, a great body of facts; a body of laws or of divinity. | |
noun (n.) Any mass or portion of matter; any substance distinct from others; as, a metallic body; a moving body; an aeriform body. | |
noun (n.) Amount; quantity; extent. | |
noun (n.) That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs. | |
noun (n.) The bed or box of a vehicle, on or in which the load is placed; as, a wagon body; a cart body. | |
noun (n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on an agate body. | |
noun (n.) A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness; any solid figure. | |
noun (n.) Consistency; thickness; substance; strength; as, this color has body; wine of a good body. | |
noun (n.) The central, longitudinal framework of a flying machine, to which are attached the planes or aerocurves, passenger accommodations, controlling and propelling apparatus, fuel tanks, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with, or as with, a body; to produce in definite shape; to embody. |
bodying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Body |
bodyguard | noun (n.) A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard. |
noun (n.) Retinue; attendance; following. |
broody | adjective (a.) Inclined to brood. |
busybody | noun (n.) One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person. |
biodynamic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Biodynamical |
biodynamical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to biodynamics, or the doctrine of vital forces or energy. |
cacodyl | noun (n.) Alkarsin; a colorless, poisonous, arsenical liquid, As2(CH3)4, spontaneously inflammable and possessing an intensely disagreeable odor. It is the type of a series of compounds analogous to the nitrogen compounds called hydrazines. |
cacodylic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, cacodyl. |
centinody | noun (n.) A weed with a stem of many joints (Illecebrum verticillatum); also, the Polygonum aviculare or knotgrass. |
chiropody | noun (n.) The art of treating diseases of the hands and feet. |
chlorodyne | noun (n.) A patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc. |
corody | noun (n.) An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it. |
custody | noun (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security. |
noun (n.) Judicial or penal safe-keeping. | |
noun (n.) State of being guarded and watched to prevent escape; restraint of liberty; confinement; imprisonment. |
dipody | noun (n.) Two metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure. |
disembodying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembody |
embodying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embody |
epanody | noun (n.) The abnormal change of an irregular flower to a regular form; -- considered by evolutionists to be a reversion to an ancestral condition. |
everybody | noun (n.) Every person. |
exody | noun (n.) Exodus; withdrawal. |
foody | adjective (a.) Eatable; fruitful. |
goody | noun (n.) A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl. |
noun (n.) An American fish; the lafayette or spot. | |
noun (n.) Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport. | |
adjective (a.) Weakly or sentimentally good; affectedly good; -- often in the reduplicated form goody-goody. |
goodyship | noun (n.) The state or quality of a goody or goodwife |
haematodynamometer | noun (n.) Same as Hemadynamometer. |
haemodynameter | noun (n.) Same as Hemadynamics. |
homodynamic | adjective (a.) Homodynamous. |
homodynamous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy; as, successive or homodynamous parts in plants and animals. |
homodynamy | noun (n.) The homology of metameres. See Metamere. |
hoody | noun (n.) The hooded crow; also, in Scotland, the hooded gull. |
hydrodynamic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hydrodynamical |
hydrodynamical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power. |
hydrodynamics | noun (n.) That branch of the science of mechanics which relates to fluids, or, as usually limited, which treats of the laws of motion and action of nonelastic fluids, whether as investigated mathematically, or by observation and experiment; the principles of dynamics, as applied to water and other fluids. |
hydrodynamometer | noun (n.) An instrument to measure the velocity of a liquid current by the force of its impact. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ODY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (dy) - English Words That Ends with dy:
bandy | noun (n.) A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks. |
noun (n.) A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick. | |
noun (n.) The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball. | |
adjective (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy. | |
verb (v. t.) To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange. | |
verb (v. t.) To toss about, as from man to man; to agitate. | |
verb (v. i.) To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way. |
bastardy | noun (n.) The state of being a bastard; illegitimacy. |
noun (n.) The procreation of a bastard child. |
bawdy | adjective (a.) Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes. |
adjective (a.) Obscene; filthy; unchaste. |
beady | adjective (a.) Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening. |
adjective (a.) Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads. | |
adjective (a.) Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor. |
bendy | adjective (a.) Divided into an even number of bends; -- said of a shield or its charge. |
biddy | noun (n.) A name used in calling a hen or chicken. |
noun (n.) An Irish serving woman or girl. |
blady | adjective (a.) Consisting of blades. |
brandy | noun (n.) A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain. |
burgundy | noun (n.) An old province of France (in the eastern central part). |
noun (n.) A richly flavored wine, mostly red, made in Burgundy, France. |
caddy | noun (n.) A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in. |
cady | noun (n.) See Cadie. |
candy | noun (n.) A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds. |
verb (v. t.) To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger. | |
verb (v. t.) To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup. | |
verb (v. t.) To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy. | |
verb (v. i.) To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time. | |
verb (v. i.) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass. | |
verb (v. t.) A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc. |
chickabiddy | noun (n.) A chicken; a fowl; also, a trivial term of endearment for a child. |
cloddy | adjective (a.) Consisting of clods; full of clods. |
cloudy | noun (n.) Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky. |
noun (n.) Consisting of a cloud or clouds. | |
noun (n.) Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not open or cheerful. | |
noun (n.) Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark. | |
noun (n.) Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. | |
noun (n.) Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble. |
coddymoddy | noun (n.) A gull in the plumage of its first year. |
comedy | noun (n.) A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the ludicrous events or accidents of life; a play in which mirth predominates and the termination of the plot is happy; -- opposed to tragedy. |
crowdy | noun (n.) A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water; food of the porridge kind. |
crudy | adjective (a.) Coagulated. |
adjective (a.) Characterized by crudeness; raw. |
cuddy | noun (n.) An ass; esp., one driven by a huckster or greengrocer. |
noun (n.) A blockhead; a lout. | |
noun (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc. | |
noun (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel. | |
noun (n.) The coalfish (Pollachius carbonarius). |
curdy | adjective (a.) Like curd; full of curd; coagulated. |
daddy | noun (n.) Diminutive of Dad. |
dandy | noun (n.) One who affects special finery or gives undue attention to dress; a fop; a coxcomb. |
noun (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set. | |
noun (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen. | |
noun (n.) A dandy roller. See below. |
dastardy | noun (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness. |
deedy | adjective (a.) Industrious; active. |
dowdy | noun (n.) An awkward, vulgarly dressed, inelegant woman. |
superlative (superl.) Showing a vulgar taste in dress; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar-looking. |
eddy | noun (n.) A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current. |
noun (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool. | |
verb (v. i.) To move as an eddy, or as in an eddy; to move in a circle. | |
verb (v. t.) To collect as into an eddy. |
fady | adjective (a.) Faded. |
fieldy | adjective (a.) Open, like a field. |
findy | adjective (a.) Full; heavy; firm; solid; substemtial. |
foolhardy | adjective (a.) Daring without judgment; foolishly adventurous and bold. |
gaudy | noun (n.) One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited. |
noun (n.) A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day. | |
superlative (superl.) Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious. | |
superlative (superl.) Gay; merry; festal. |
gourdy | adjective (a.) Swelled in the legs. |
hardy | noun (n.) A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole. |
adjective (a.) Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid. | |
adjective (a.) Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless. | |
adjective (a.) Strong; firm; compact. | |
adjective (a.) Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner. | |
adjective (a.) Able to withstand the cold of winter. |
heady | adjective (a.) Willful; rash; precipitate; hurried on by will or passion; ungovernable. |
adjective (a.) Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong. | |
adjective (a.) Violent; impetuous. |
heedy | adjective (a.) Heedful. |
hendy | adjective (a.) See Hende. |
hoddy | noun (n.) See Dun crow, under Dun, a. |
hoddydoddy | noun (n.) An awkward or foolish person. |
howdy | noun (n.) A midwife. |
hymnody | noun (n.) Hymns, considered collectively; hymnology. |
islandy | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to islands; full of islands. |
jeopardy | noun (n.) Exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; danger. |
verb (v. t.) To jeopardize. |
kiddy | noun (n.) A young fellow; formerly, a low thief. |
verb (v. t.) To deceive; to outwit; to hoax. |
lady | noun (n.) A woman who looks after the domestic affairs of a family; a mistress; the female head of a household. |
noun (n.) A woman having proprietary rights or authority; mistress; -- a feminine correlative of lord. | |
noun (n.) A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart. | |
noun (n.) A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right. | |
noun (n.) A woman of refined or gentle manners; a well-bred woman; -- the feminine correlative of gentleman. | |
noun (n.) A wife; -- not now in approved usage. | |
noun (n.) The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists of calcareous plates. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike. | |
() The day of the annunciation of the Virgin Mary, March 25. See Annunciation. |
landlady | noun (n.) A woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants. |
noun (n.) The mistress of an inn or lodging house. |
lardy | adjective (a.) Containing, or resembling, lard; of the character or consistency of lard. |
leady | adjective (a.) Resembling lead. |
lollardy | noun (n.) The doctrines or principles of the Lollards. |
malady | noun (n.) Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder. |
noun (n.) A moral or mental defect or disorder. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ODY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (od) - Words That Begins with od:
odalisque | noun (n.) A female slave or concubine in the harem of the Turkish sultan. |
oddity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being odd; singularity; queerness; peculiarity; as, oddity of dress, manners, and the like. |
noun (n.) That which is odd; as, a collection of oddities. |
oddness | noun (n.) The state of being odd, or not even. |
noun (n.) Singularity; strangeness; eccentricity; irregularity; uncouthness; as, the oddness of dress or shape; the oddness of an event. |
odds | adjective (a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. |
adjective (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds. |
ode | noun (n.) A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; esp., now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style. |
odelet | noun (n.) A little or short ode. |
odeon | noun (n.) A kind of theater in ancient Greece, smaller than the dramatic theater and roofed over, in which poets and musicians submitted their works to the approval of the public, and contended for prizes; -- hence, in modern usage, the name of a hall for musical or dramatic performances. |
odeum | noun (n.) See Odeon. |
odible | adjective (a.) Fitted to excite hatred; hateful. |
odic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to od. See Od. |
odin | noun (n.) The supreme deity of the Scandinavians; -- the same as Woden, of the German tribes. |
odinic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Odin. |
odious | adjective (a.) Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious name, system, vice. |
adjective (a.) Causing or provoking hatred, repugnance, or disgust; offensive; disagreeable; repulsive; as, an odious sight; an odious smell. |
odist | noun (n.) A writer of an ode or odes. |
odium | noun (n.) Hatred; dislike; as, his conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him. |
noun (n.) The quality that provokes hatred; offensiveness. |
odizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Odize |
odmyl | noun (n.) A volatile liquid obtained by boiling sulphur with linseed oil. It has an unpleasant garlic odor. |
odometer | noun (n.) An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed. |
noun (n.) An instrument attached to a vehicle, to measure the distance traversed; also, a wheel used by surveyors, which registers the miles and rods traversed. |
odometrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the odometer, or to measurements made with it. |
odometrous | adjective (a.) Serving to measure distance on a road. |
odometry | noun (n.) Measurement of distances by the odometer. |
odonata | noun (n. pl.) The division of insects that includes the dragon flies. |
odontalgia | noun (n.) Toothache. |
odontalgic | noun (n.) A remedy for the toothache. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to odontalgia. |
odontalgy | noun (n.) Same as Odontalgia. |
odontiasis | noun (n.) Cutting of the teeth; dentition. |
odontoblast | noun (n.) One of the more or less columnar cells on the outer surface of the pulp of a tooth; an odontoplast. They are supposed to be connected with the formation of dentine. |
noun (n.) One of the cells which secrete the chitinous teeth of Mollusca. |
odontocete | noun (n.pl.) A subdivision of Cetacea, including the sperm whale, dolphins, etc.; the toothed whales. |
odontogeny | noun (n.) Generetion, or mode of development, of the teeth. |
odontograph | noun (n.) An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels. |
odontographic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to odontography. |
odontography | noun (n.) A description of the teeth. |
odontoid | adjective (a.) Having the form of a tooth; toothlike. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the odontoid bone or to the odontoid process. |
odontolcae | noun (n. pl.) An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes Hesperornis, and allied genera. See Hesperornis. |
odontolite | noun (n.) A fossil tooth colored a bright blue by phosphate of iron. It is used as an imitation of turquoise, and hence called bone turquoise. |
odontology | noun (n.) The science which treats of the teeth, their structure and development. |
odontophora | noun (n.pl.) Same as Cephalophora. |
odontophore | noun (n.) A special structure found in the mouth of most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which supports a chitinous radula, or lingual ribbon, armed with teeth. Also applied to the radula alone. See Radula. |
odontophorous | adjective (a.) Having an odontophore. |
odontoplast | noun (n.) An odontoblast. |
odontopteryx | noun (n.) An extinct Eocene bird having the jaws strongly serrated, or dentated, but destitute of true teeth. It was found near London. |
odontornithes | noun (n. pl.) A group of Mesozoic birds having the jaws armed with teeth, as in most other vertebrates. They have been divided into three orders: Odontolcae, Odontotormae, and Saururae. |
odontostomatous | adjective (a.) Having toothlike mandibles; -- applied to certain insects. |
odontotormae | noun (n.pl.) An order of extinct toothed birds having the teeth in sockets, as in the genus Ichthyornis. See Ichthyornis. |
odor | noun (n.) Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume. |
odorament | noun (n.) A perfume; a strong scent. |
odorant | adjective (a.) Yielding odors; fragrant. |
odorate | adjective (a.) Odorous. |
odorating | adjective (a.) Diffusing odor or scent; fragrant. |
odoriferous | adjective (a.) Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ODY:
English Words which starts with 'o' and ends with 'y':
oaky | noun (n.) Resembling oak; strong. |
oary | adjective (a.) Having the form or the use of an oar; as, the swan's oary feet. |
obdiplostemony | noun (n.) The condition of being obdiplostemonous. |
obduracy | noun (n.) The duality or state of being obdurate; invincible hardness of heart; obstinacy. |
obedienciary | noun (n.) One yielding obedience. |
obeisancy | noun (n.) See Obeisance. |
obesity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being obese; incumbrance of flesh. |
obiyuary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, an obituary notice; obituary poetry. |
obituary | noun (n.) That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch. |
noun (n.) A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead. |
objectivity | noun (n.) The state, quality, or relation of being objective; character of the object or of the objective. |
objurgatory | adjective (a.) Designed to objurgate or chide; containing or expressing reproof; culpatory. |
obligatory | adjective (a.) Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier. |
obliquity | noun (n.) The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator. |
noun (n.) Deviation from ordinary rules; irregularity; deviation from moral rectitude. |
obloquy | noun (n.) Censorious speech; defamatory language; language that casts contempt on men or their actions; blame; reprehension. |
noun (n.) Cause of reproach; disgrace. |
obolary | adjective (a.) Possessing only small coins; impoverished. |
obscenity | noun (n.) That quality in words or things which presents what is offensive to chasity or purity of mind; obscene or impure lanquage or acts; moral impurity; lewdness; obsceneness; as, the obscenity of a speech, or a picture. |
obscurity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty. |
obsecratory | adjective (a.) Expressing, or used in, entreaty; supplicatory. |
obsequy | noun (n.) The last duty or service to a person, rendered after his death; hence, a rite or ceremony pertaining to burial; -- now used only in the plural. |
noun (n.) Obsequiousness. |
observancy | noun (n.) Observance. |
observatory | noun (n.) A place or building for making observations on the heavenly bodies. |
noun (n.) A building fitted with instruments for making systematic observations of any particular class or series of natural phenomena. | |
noun (n.) A place, as an elevated chamber, from which a view may be observed or commanded. | |
noun (n.) A lookout on a flank of a battery whence an officer can note the range and effect of the fire. |
obsignatory | adjective (a.) Ratifying; confirming by sealing. |
obstancy | noun (n.) Opposition; impediment; obstruction. |
obstetricy | noun (n.) Obstetrics. |
obstinacy | noun (n.) A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy. |
noun (n.) The quality or state of being difficult to remedy, relieve, or subdue; as, the obstinacy of a disease or evil. |
obtusity | noun (n.) Obtuseness. |
oby | noun (n.) See Obi. |
occamy | noun (n.) An alloy imitating gold or silver. |
occasionality | noun (n.) Quality or state of being occasional; occasional occurrence. |
occupancy | noun (n.) The act of taking or holding possession; possession; occupation. |
oceanography | noun (n.) A description of the ocean. |
oceanology | noun (n.) That branch of science which relates to the ocean. |
ocellary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ocelli. |
ochery | adjective (a.) Ocherous. |
ochimy | noun (n.) See Occamy. |
ochlocracy | noun (n.) A form of government by the multitude; a mobocracy. |
ochrey | adjective (a.) See Ochery. |
ochry | adjective (a.) See Ochery. |
ochymy | noun (n.) See Occamy. |
octogamy | noun (n.) A marrying eight times. |
octogenary | adjective (a.) Of eighty years of age. |
octonary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the number eight. |
oculary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; optic; as, oculary medicines. |
odyssey | noun (n.) An epic poem attributed to Homer, which describes the return of Ulysses to Ithaca after the siege of Troy. |
oecology | noun (n.) The various relations of animals and plants to one another and to the outer world. |
oeconomy | noun (n.) See Economy. |
oenology | noun (n.) Knowledge of wine, scientific or practical. |
offertory | noun (n.) The act of offering, or the thing offered. |
noun (n.) An anthem chanted, or a voluntary played on the organ, during the offering and first part of the Mass. | |
noun (n.) That part of the Mass which the priest reads before uncovering the chalice to offer up the elements for consecration. | |
noun (n.) The oblation of the elements. | |
noun (n.) The Scripture sentences said or sung during the collection of the offerings. | |
noun (n.) The offerings themselves. |
officialily | noun (n.) See Officialty. |
officialty | noun (n.) The charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official. |
officiary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an office or an officer; official. |
oilery | noun (n.) The business, the place of business, or the goods, of a maker of, or dealer in, oils. |
olay | noun (n. pl.) Palm leaves, prepared for being written upon with a style pointed with steel. |
oleosity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being oily or fat; fatness. |
olfactory | noun (n.) An olfactory organ; also, the sense of smell; -- usually in the plural. |
adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the sense of smell; as, the olfactory nerves; the olfactory cells. |
oligarchy | noun (n.) A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling few. |
olitory | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or produced in, a kitchen garden; used for kitchen purposes; as, olitory seeds. |
olivary | adjective (a.) Like an olive. |
ology | noun (n.) A colloquial or humorous name for any science or branch of knowledge. |
omniety | noun (n.) That which is all-pervading or all-comprehensive; hence, the Deity. |
omniformity | noun (n.) The condition or quality of having every form. |
omniparity | noun (n.) Equality in every part; general equality. |
omnipercipiency | noun (n.) Perception of everything. |
omnipotency | noun (n.) The state of being omnipotent; almighty power; hence, one who is omnipotent; the Deity. |
noun (n.) Unlimited power of a particular kind; as, love's omnipotence. |
omnipresency | noun (n.) Omnipresence. |
omnisciency | noun (n.) Omniscience. |
omphalomancy | noun (n.) Divination by means of a child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have. |
omphalotomy | noun (n.) The operation of dividing the navel-string. |
omy | adjective (a.) Mellow, as land. |
oncotomy | noun (n.) The opening of an abscess, or the removal of a tumor, with a cutting instrument. |
oneberry | noun (n.) The herb Paris. See Herb Paris, under Herb. |
oneiromancy | noun (n.) Divination by means of dreams. |
oneiroscopy | noun (n.) The interpretation of dreams. |
onely | adjective (a.) See Only. |
onerary | adjective (a.) Fitted for, or carrying, a burden. |
only | adjective (a.) One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation. |
adjective (a.) Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child. | |
adjective (a.) Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preeminent; chief. | |
adjective (a.) In one manner or degree; for one purpose alone; simply; merely; barely. | |
adjective (a.) So and no otherwise; no other than; exclusively; solely; wholly. | |
adjective (a.) Singly; without more; as, only-begotten. | |
adjective (a.) Above all others; particularly. | |
(conj.) Save or except (that); -- an adversative used elliptically with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or consideration. |
onology | noun (n.) Foolish discourse. |
onomancy | noun (n.) Divination by the letters of a name; nomancy. |
onomatechny | noun (n.) Prognostication by the letters of a name. |
onomatology | noun (n.) The science of names or of their classification. |
onomatopy | noun (n.) Onomatopoeia. |
onomomancy | noun (n.) See Onomancy. |
ontogeny | noun (n.) The history of the individual development of an organism; the history of the evolution of the germ; the development of an individual organism, -- in distinction from phylogeny, or evolution of the tribe. Called also henogenesis, henogeny. |
ontology | noun (n.) That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being. |
ony | adjective (a.) Any. |
onychomancy | noun (n.) Divination by the nails. |
oology | noun (n.) The science of eggs in relation to their coloring, size, shape, and number. |
oophorectomy | noun (n.) Ovariotomy. |
oozy | adjective (a.) Miry; containing soft mud; resembling ooze; as, the oozy bed of a river. |
opacity | noun (n.) The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness. |
noun (n.) Obscurity; want of clearness. |
operancy | noun (n.) The act of operating or working; operation. |
operatory | noun (n.) A laboratory. |
operosity | noun (n.) Laboriousness. |
ophiolatry | noun (n.) The worship of serpents. |
ophiology | noun (n.) That part of natural history which treats of the ophidians, or serpents. |
ophiomancy | noun (n.) Divination by serpents, as by their manner of eating, or by their coils. |
ophthalmology | noun (n.) The science which treats of the structure, functions, and diseases of the eye. |
ophthalmoscopy | noun (n.) A branch of physiognomy which deduces the knowledge of a person's temper and character from the appearance of the eyes. |
noun (n.) Examination of the eye with the ophthalmoscope. |
ophthalmy | noun (n.) Same as Ophthalmia. |
opiniatrety | noun (n.) Obstinacy in opinious. |