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Traditional English :: ochre
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ochrous.html - n. (US ocher) 1 a mineral of clay and ferric oxide, used as a pigment varying from light yellow to brown or red. 2 a pale brownish yellow. ochreish adj. ochreous adj. ochrous adj. ochry adj. [ME f. OF ocre f. L ochra f. Gk okhra yellow ochre] |
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Traditional English :: och
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ochrous.html - int.
Sc. & Ir. expressing surprise or regret. [Gael. & Ir.] |
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Traditional English :: oche
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ochrous.html - n. (also hockey) Darts the line behind which the players stand when throwing. [20th c.: orig. uncert. (perh. connected with OF ochen cut a deep notch in)] |
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Traditional English :: ocher
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ochrous.html - US var. of OCHRE. |
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Traditional English :: ochlocracy
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ochrous.html - n. (pl. -ies) mob rule. ochlocrat n. ochlocratic adj. [F ochlocratie f. Gk okhlokratia f. okhlos mob] |
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Traditional English :: ochone
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ochrous.html - int.
(also ohone) Sc. & Ir. expressing regret or lament. [Gael. & Ir. och×in] |
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