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Definition or meaning of the English word Orb
To encircle; to surround; to inclose. (v. t.). To become round like an orb. (v. i.). A spherical body; a globe; especially; one of the celestial spheres; a sun; planet; or star. (n.). A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle; as for defense; esp. infantry to repel cavalry. (n.). A blank window or panel. (n.). One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another; and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions. (n.). A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body. (n.). The eye; as luminous and spherical. (n.). A revolving circular body; a wheel. (n.). A circle; esp.; a circle; or nearly circular orbit; described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit. (n.). Same as Mound; a ball or globe. See lst Mound. (n.). To form into an orb or circle. (v. t.). A sphere of action. (n.). |
