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Organoplastic
a.
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Having the property of producing the tissues or organs of animals and plants; as, the organoplastic cells.
Organoscopy
n.
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Phrenology.
Organotrophic
a.
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Relating to the creation, organization, and nutrition of living organs or parts.
Organule
n.
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One of the essential cells or elements of an organ. See Sense organule, under Sense.
Organy
n.
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See Origan.
Organzine
n.
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A kind of double thrown silk of very fine texture, that is, silk twisted like a rope with different strands, so as to increase its strength.
Orgasm
n.
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Eager or immoderate excitement or action; the state of turgescence of any organ; erethism; esp., the height of venereal excitement in sexual intercourse.
Orgeat
n.
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A sirup in which, formerly, a decoction of barley entered, but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds, -- used to flavor beverages or edibles.
Orgeis
n.
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See Organling.
Orgiastic
a.
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Pertaining to, or of the nature of, orgies.
Orgies
n. pl.
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A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry.
Orgies
n. pl.
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Drunken revelry; a carouse.
Orgillous
a.
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Proud; haughty.
Orgue
n.
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Any one of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack.
Orgue
n.
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A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously.
Orgulous
a.
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See Orgillous.
Orgies
pl.
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of Orgy
Orgy
n.
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A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgies
Orgyia
n.
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A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called also vaporer moth.
Oricalche
n.
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See Orichalch.
Orichalceous
a.
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Pertaining to, or resembling, orichalch; having a color or luster like that of brass.
Orichalch
n.
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A metallic substance, resembling gold in color, but inferior in value; a mixed metal of the ancients, resembling brass; -- called also aurichalcum, orichalcum, etc.
Oriel
n.
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A gallery for minstrels.
Oriel
n.
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A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess.
Oriel
n.
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A bay window. See Bay window.
Oriency
n.
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Brightness or strength of color.
Orient
a.
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Rising, as the sun.
Orient
a.
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Eastern; oriental.
Orient
a.
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Bright; lustrous; superior; pure; perfect; pellucid; -- used of gems and also figuratively, because the most perfect jewels are found in the East.
Orient
n.
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The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.