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- English Word Ovum Definition One of the series of egg-shaped ornaments into which the ovolo is often carved.
- English Word Ovums Definition of Ovum
- English Word Owch Definition See Ouch.
- English Word Owe Definition To possess; to have, as the rightful owner; to own.
- English Word Owe Definition To have or possess, as something derived or bestowed; to be obliged to ascribe (something to some source); to be indebted or obliged for; as, he owed his wealth to his father; he owed his victory to his lieutenants.
- English Word Owe Definition Hence: To have or be under an obigation to restore, pay, or render (something) in return or compensation for something received; to be indebted in the sum of; as, the subject owes allegiance; the fortunate owe assistance to the unfortunate.
- English Word Owe Definition To have an obligation to (some one) on account of something done or received; to be indebted to; as, to iwe the grocer for supplies, or a laborer for services.
- English Word Owed Definition of Owe
- English Word Owel Definition Equal.
- English Word Owelty Definition Equality; -- sometimes written ovelty and ovealty.
- English Word Owen Definition Own.
- English Word Owenite Definition A follower of Robert Owen, who tried to reorganize society on a socialistic basis, and established an industrial community on the Clyde, Scotland, and, later, a similar one in Indiana.
- English Word Owher Definition Anywhere.
- English Word Owing Definition of Owe
- English Word Owing Definition Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
- English Word Owing Definition Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations.
- English Word Owl Definition Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae. They have large eyes and ears, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits.
- English Word Owl Definition A variety of the domestic pigeon.
- English Word Owl Definition To pry about; to prowl.
- English Word Owl Definition To carry wool or sheep out of England.