To NUZZLE, to hide the Head, as a Child does in the Mother's Bosom.
NYMPH, a Goddess of Waters, Rivers, Springs and Lakes, Fresh or River Water.
O.
O. An Interjection of Calling.
OAF, a Fool, or silly Fellow.
OAFISH, foolish, silly
OAFISHNESS, Foolishness, Silliness.
OAK, one of the Mast-bearing Trees.
OAKHAM, OAKUM, old Ropes untwisted, and pulled out into loose Hemp, for the Calking of Ships.
OAR, ORE, Metal unrefined, as it is mixed with the Earth of the Mine
OARS, Instruments used in Rowing Boats, also a Boat rowed by two Persons.
OATMEAL, Meal, or Flower made with Oats.
OATHS, a sort of Grain.
OATH, a Swearing, or affirming a thing by Swearing.
OAZY GROUND, soft, slimy or muddy Ground.
OAZINESS, Sliminess, Muddiness.
OBADIAH, a proper Name of Men.
To OBAMBULATE, to walk about.
OBDURATE, hardened, obstinate.
OBEDIENCE, Dutifulness, Submission, Subjection.
OBEDIENT, dutiful, submissive.
OBEISANCE, a Congee, or low Bow.
To OBEY, to be obedient, or dutiful, to submit.
OBJECT, any thing proposed to Sight, or any other Sense, also Subject, or Matter.
To OBJECT, to make an Objection, to oppose, to urge against.
OBJECTION, a Difficulty raised against a Proposition.
OBJECTOR, one who opposes, or brings an Argument against.
OBLATION, an Offering, more especially that offered by religious Persons to the Church, for pious Uses, also a Toll, or Subsidy.
OBLECTATION, a Recreation, Delight, Pleasure.
To OBLIGATE, to bind, or tye.
OBLIGATION, Duty, Engagement, Tye, a Bond, or Writing obligatory.
OBLIGATORY, is of Force to oblige, binding.
To OBLIGE, to bind, constrain, or engage, also to do a Kindness, or good Turn.
OBLIGING, civil, courteous, kind.
OBLIQUE, crooked, awry.
OBLIQUITY, Crookedness, going aslaunt.
To OBLITERATE, to blot out, to raze out of the Memory.
OBLITERATION, a blotting out, a cancelling, an abolishing.
OBLIVION, Forgetfulness
OBLONG, that is of a Figure commonly called a long Square.
OBLOQUY, a speaking evil against, Backbiting, Slandering.
OBNOXIOUS, liable, subject to, properly liable to be punished for Offences
OBSCENE, filthy, unclean, unchaste, lewd, smutty.
OBSCENITY, unclean Speech, or Action, Bawdry, Ribaldry.
OBSCURE, dark, gloomy, difficult to be understood, private, retired, base, mean
To OBSCURE, to darken, to make unintelligible; to cloud, or drown the Merit of another.
OBSCURITY, Darkness, Difficulty in being understood, also a retired Life.
OBSEQUIES, Funeral Rights or Ceremonies
OBSEQUIOUS, ready to obey, dutiful, careful to please, submissive.
OBSEQUIOUSNESS, Readiness to oblige, Complaisance
OBSERVABLE, fit, easy or worthy to be observed.
OBSERVANCE, Performance, also Respect, Regard.
OBSERVANT, having Regard to, respectful.
OBSERVATION, an Observing, Noting, a Note, or Remark.
OBSERVATOR, an Observer of People's Manners, also a Monitor in a School.
To OBSERVE, to keep, to follow a Rule, Law, &c. to take notice of, to consider.
OBSOLETE, grown old, or out of Use.
OBSTACLE, Hindrance, Bar, Let
OBSTINANCY, Stubbornness, a Fixedness in maintaining an Opinion, Wilfulness.
OBSTINATE, wilful, resoute, stubborn.
To OBSTRUCT, to stop up, hinder.
OBSTRUCTION, Stoppage, Hindrance.
To OBTAIN, to succeed in the Pursuit of a Thing, to get, or gain.
To OBTRUDE, to thrust or force in or upon, to impose.
OBTRUSION, a thrusting in or upon.
OBTUSE, blunt, having a dull Edge.
To OBVERT, to turn back, or against.
To OBVIATE, to prevent, or hinder.
OBVIOUS, easy to be perceived or understood, plain, common.
OCCASION, Season, convenient or Fit Time to do any thing, also Cause, Reason, Necessity, or Want.
OCCASIONS, Affairs, Concerns.
OCCASIONAL, belonging to Occasion, also casual.
OCCIDENT, the West.
OCCULT, hidden, secret.
OCCUPATION, Business, Employ, a Trade
OCCUPIER, one who occupieth, or possesseth.
To OCCUPY, to fill, or take up a Space, to be seized, or in Possession of, to deal, or trade.
To OCCUR, to meet, to come in the way, to offer, or present itself
OCCURRENCE, a casual Adventure, Rencounter, or Conjunction of Affairs; also News.
OCEAN, that vast Collection of Water, or Sea, which surrounds the Globe of the Earth
OCEANOUS, belonging to the Ocean.
OCKHAM, a Town in Surrey.
OCKLEY, a Village in Surrey.
OCTAGON, a Figure of Eight Angles and Sides.
OCTAVE, in Musick a 8th, or an Interval of Eight Sounds.
OCTAVO, a Book is so called when a Sheet is folded in Eight Leaves
OCTOBER, the eighth Month of the Year from March.