orby

English

Etymology

orb + -y

Adjective

orby (comparative more orby, superlative most orby)

  1. (obsolete) having characteristics of an orb
    • Chapman
      It smote Atrides orbie targe; but runne not through the brasse.
      When, now arraid The world was with the spring; and orbie houres Had gone the round againe, through herbs and flowers.

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈorbɪ/
  • Hyphenation: or‧by

Noun

orby

  1. genitive singular of orba
  2. nominative plural of orba
  3. accusative plural of orba
  4. vocative plural of orba

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