Words in english starting with O

• orchil — Noun – English ～ a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
• orchiopexy — Noun – English ～ operation to bring an undescended testicle into the scrotum
• Orchis mascula — Noun – English ～ Eurasian orchid with showy pink or purple flowers in a loose spike
• orchis — Noun – English ～ any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
• orchis — Noun – English ～ one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
• orchitis — Noun – English ～ inflammation of one or both testes; characterized by pain and swelling
• orchotomy — Noun – English ～ surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count)
• orcinus — Noun – English ～ killer whales
• Orcinus orca — Noun – English ～ predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
• Orcus — Noun – English ～ (Roman mythology) god of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Hades
• Orczy — Noun – English ～ British writer (born in Hungary) (1865-1947)
• ordain — Verb – English ～ order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"; "the legislature enacted this law in 1985"
• ordain — Verb – English ～ appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"
• ordain — Verb – English ～ invest with ministerial or priestly authority; "The minister was ordained only last month"
• ordain — Verb – English ～ issue an order
• ordained — Adjective – English ～ invested with ministerial or priestly functions; "an ordained priest"
• ordained — Adjective – English ～ fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the time appointed (or the appointed time)"
• ordainer — Noun – English ～ a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders
• ordbogsforfatter – English – not validated
• ordeal — Noun – English ～ a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

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