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Show ¢rue delineation and the juft dimenfion face, and of what belongs to it of eac Mortimer or [fro 4dv ¢. According to the elevation ORTHO'GRAPHY. #. /. [b: weapu orthographie; French. an they ftand we find to be troublefome, and it is n fmall part of grammar which treats of orrhograph Holder and rigkt pronunciation of whic In London they clip their wordsafter one manne about the court, another in the city the fuburbs i and a thir all which reduced to writing, woul Sawift entirely confound orthography 3. The elevation of a building delineated You have the orthograph or uprigh of thi ground-plot, and the explanation with a fcale of fee Moxon and inches "ORTHOPNOEA. 7. /. [3:%mwosas orthopnée Fr.] A diforder of the lungs, in whic refpiration can be performed only in a upright pofture His difeafe was an afthma oft turning to an or#hopneea; the caufe a tranflation of tartarous huHarwey mours from his joints to his lungs OrRT1VE, adj.' [ortive, French; ortiwus Latin.] Relating to the rifing of an planet or ftar A f{mal s ORTOLAN. n. f. [French. bird accounted very delicious Cowley Nor ortolass nor godwits O'rvAL 5. / Latin. ORVIETAN [orwale French orvala Dié& The herb clary 7./. [orvietano Italian f called from a mountebank at Orvieto i An antidote or counter poifon Italy. a medicinal compofition or electuary good againft poifon Bailey " 0SCHEO CELE. 7./. [loyeovand xinn.] kind of hernia when the inteftines brea "into the fcrotum Dis , Oscira'rion. 7. /. [ofeillum, Latin. The aé& of moving backward and forward like a pendulum Osci'LLaTory adj [ofcillum Lat. Moving backwards and forwards like pendulum. . The ations upon the folids are fimulatin increaling their vibrations, or ofcillatory mot o S Arbuthnot Osci'rancy. #. /. [ofcitantia, Latin. 1. The aé of yawning 2. Unufual fleepinefs; careleflnefs If perfons of circumfpeét piety have been over taken, what fecurity can there be for our wrecklef Gow. of the Tongue sfcitancy It might proceed from the ofcitancy of tranfcribers, v_vho, to difpatch their work the fooner, ufe t0 write all numbers in cyphers. Addifon's Spectator Oser TANT. adj. [ofcitans, Latin. 1. Yawning; unufually fleepy 2. Sleepy; fluggith Our_affi'an!laZy piety gave vacancy for them, an they Wllll now lend none back again. Decay of Piety Oscita'rion, 7. J+ [ofcito alt of yawnin Lat. 7o O'ssiry. w. a. [offa and facio. change to bone Ere the fun advance his burning eye Oss1'vorovus. adj vouring bones or wit Th O'ssuarRY 1 Bring them for food fieet boughs and offers cut Nor all the winter long thy hay-rick fhut May Like her no nymph can willing gfiers bend which painted ftreaks commend Dryden Pope O'smunp. z /. A plant. It is fometimes ufed in medicine. It grows upo bogs in divers parts of England Miller O'sprayY. 7. /. [corrupted from ofifraga Lat.] The fea-eagle, of which it is reported, that when he hovers in the air all the fith in the watey turn up thei bellies, and lie ftill for him to feize whic he pleafes Hanmer I think he'll be to Rome As is the ofpray to the fith, who takes i By fovereignty of nature. Shakefpeare's Coriolanus Among the fowls fhall not be eaten, the eagle the oflifrage, and the ofpray Numbers, xio 13 O'SSELET. n. /. [French.] A little har fubftance arifing on the infide of horfe's knee amon the fmal bones it grows out of a gummy fubftanc which faftens thofe bones together Farvier's Di& O'ssicLE. n. f. [oficulum, Latin. {mall bone There are three very little bones in the ear, upo whofe right conftitution depends the due tenfion o the tympanum; an if the altio of one littl mufcle, which ferves to draw one of thefe gfficles fixt to the tympanum, be loft or abated, the ten fion of that membrane ceafing, found is hindere from coming into the ear Holder Ossi'Fick adj [off and facio Latin. Having the power of making bones, o changing carneous or membranous t bony {ubftance If the caries be fuperficial, and the bone firm you may by medicaments confume the moifture i , dr th bone and difpofe it, by virtu its offifick faculty, to thruft out callus, and mak feparation of its caries Ossirica'tioN Chang Wileman z. / of carneous cartilaginous, int [fro ofEfy. membranous an a do i nex little chewing; an other gffivorous quadrupeds, it is very large. Derbam Car comes crown'd with ozier, fegs, and ‘We made the offer fringed bank our bed [of The bore of the gullet is not in all ereature alike anfwerable to the body or ftomach : as in th fox, which feeds on bones, and fwallows whole Along the marfhes fpread hood of the cyfb is generall With baleful weeds and precious juiced flower In bafket-works T The dilated aorta every where in the neig the twigs are ufe The rank of ofiers, by the murmuring fiream Left on your right hand, brings you to the placc Skakefpeare "2, The art or pratice of fpelling i the water b Sh This would render languages much more eafy t be learned, as to reading and pronouncing, an efpecially as to the writing them, which now a O's1ER. 7. /. [oficr, French; vitex. tree of the willow kind, growin Tatler Calmet OspPrAY I muft fill up this ofier cage of our teache 3. The part of grammar whic ‘4 how words fhould be fpelled %3 ridicule for bafket-work 1. According to the rules of fpelling an o bony fubftance Offifications or indurations of the artery, appea fo conftantly in the beginnings of aneurifms, tha it is not eafy to judge whether they are the cauf or the effect of them Sharp Osst'FRAGE. #. Jf. [offifraga, Latin offifrague, Fr.] A kind of eagle, whof fleth is forbid under the name of gryphon The offifraga or ofpray, is thu called, becaufe it breaks the bones o animals in order to come at the marrow It is faid to dig up bodies i church-yards, and eat what it finds i the bones, which has been the occafio =. charnel houfe [offuarium Lat. a place where the bone of dead people are kept Ost Q#n./ Dié A veflel nvpon which hop OuvusT or malt are dried OsTE'NSIBLE. adj. [offendo, Lat. Dif Suc as is proper or intended to be fhewn Oste'~sive. adj. [offentif, Fr. offendo Latin. Showing; betokening OsTe'~T. 2. /. [offentum, Latin. 1 Appearance ; air ; manner mien Ufe all th' obfervance of civility Like one well ftudied in a fad offent To pleafe his grandam. Shakefpeare's Mer. of Ven 2. Show; token liar to Shakefpeare Thele {fenfes are pecu Be merry, and employ your chiefeft thought To courtthip, and fuch fair offents of lov As fhall conveniently become you there Shakefp 3. A portent; a prodigy; any thing ominous - To ftirre our zeales up, that admir'd, whereof fack fo clean Of all ill as our facrifice, fo fearfull an offen Should be the iffue Chapman Latinus, frighted with this dire offene For counfel to his father Faunus went And fought the fhades renown'd for prophecy Which near Albunia's fulph'rous fountain lie Dryden OsteExTta'riON #n. f [offentation offentatio, Latin. Fr 1. Outward fhow; appearance If thefe thows be not outward, which of yo But is four Volfcians Pe ~March on my fellows Make good this offentation, and you fhal Divide in all with us Shakefpeare's Coriolanus You are com A market-maid to Rome and have prevente The offentation of our love Shakefpeare 2. Ambitious difplay boaft; vain fhow This is the ufual fenfe If all thefe fecret fprings of detraction fail, yet a vain offentation of wit fets a man on attacking a eftablifhed name, and facrificing it to the mirt and laughter of thofe about him. Addifon's Specator He knew that good and bountiful minds wer fometimes inclined to ¢ffentation, and ready to cove it with pretence of inciting others by their example and therefore checks this vanity: Take heed, fav he, that you do not your alms before men, to b feen Atterbury With all her luftre, now, her lover warm The out of off S ion, hides her charms The great end of the art is to tion. The painter is o tion of the means by Th kin a fpettacle woul hav Young the imagina rake no offenta lone tor is only to feel the refultin 3. A fhow the fpecta om Reynolds Not in ufe m prefen the princef with fome delightful offentation, thow, p G an Shaje[peare tick, or firework OSTENTATIOUS A LISITAFGi thould be ther to my treatife of ofciration, laughter in the orthographical fcheme that the Latins call it avis bufaria. Se till T com adi [offento Boaftful ; vain ; fond of fhow expofe to view Lat. fond t Yo u SIS not the ground-plot T fhall defer confidering this fubjec I . Delineated according to the elevation ORrRTHOGRA'PHICALLY thographical. oS 0S O0S§ |