OBCORDATE
OBCORD'ATE, adjective [Latin from ob and cor, the heart.]In botany, shaped like a heart, with the apex downward; as an obcordate petal or legume.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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OBCORD'ATE, adjective [Latin from ob and cor, the heart.]In botany, shaped like a heart, with the apex downward; as an obcordate petal or legume.
OBDORMI'TION, noun [Latin obdormio, to sleep.] Sleep; sound sleep. [Little used.]
OBDU'CE, verb transitive [Latin obduco; ob and duco, to lead.] To draw over, as a covering. [Little used.]
OBDUCT', verb transitive [Latin obduco.] To draw over; to cover. [Not in use.]
OBDUC'TION, noun [Latin obductio.] The act of drawing over, as a covering; the act of laying over. [Little used.]
OB'DURACY, noun [See Obdurate.] Invincible hardness of heart; impenitence that cannot be subdued; inflexible persistency in sin; obstinacy in wickedness.God may by almighty grac...
OB'DURATE, adjective [Latin obduro, to harden; ob and duro.]1. Hardened in heart; inflexibly hard; persisting obstinately in sin or impenitence.2. Hardened against good or favor...
OB'DURATELY, adverb Stubbornly; inflexibly; with obstinate impenitence.
OB'DURATENESS, noun Stubbornness; inflexible persistence in sin.
OBDURA'TION, noun The hardening of the heart; hardness of heart; stubbornness.
OBDU'RE, verb transitive [Latin obduro.]1. To harden; to render obstinate in sin. [Little used.]2. To render inflexible. [Little used.]
OBDU'RED, participle passive or adjective Hardened; inflexible; impenitent.
OBDU'REDNESS, noun Hardness of heart; stubbornness. [Little used.]
OBE'DIENCE, noun [Latin obedientia. See Obey.]Compliance with a command, prohibition or known law and rule of duty prescribed; the performance of what is required or enjoined by...
OBE'DIENT, adjective [Latin obediens.] Submissive to authority; yielding compliance with commands, orders or injunctions; performing what is required, or abstaining from what is...
OBEDIEN'TIAL, adjective According to the rule of obedience; in compliance with commands; as obediential submission.
OBE'DIENTLY, adverb With obedience; with due submission to commands; with submission or compliance with orders.
OBE'ISANCE, noun [Latin obedio.]A bow or courtesy; an act of reverence made by an inclination of the body or the knee. Genesis 37:7.
OBELIS'CAL, adjective In the form of an obelisk.
OB'ELISK, noun [Latin obeliscus; Gr. a spit.]1. A truncated, quadrangular and slender pyramid intended as an ornament, and often charged with inscriptions or hieroglyphics. Some...
OBEQ'UITATE, verb intransitive [Latin obequito; ob and equito, to ride; equus, a horse.] To ride about. [Not used.]
OBEQUITA'TION, noun The act of riding about. [Not used.]
OBERRA'TION, noun [Latin oberro; ob and erro, to wander.] The act of wandering about. [Little used.]
OBE'SE, adjective [Latin obesus.] Fat; fleshy. [Little used.]
OBE'SENESS,OBES'ITY, noun [Latin obesitas.] Fatness; fleshiness; incumbrance of flesh.
OBES'ITY, n. [L. obesitas.] Fatness; fleshiness; incumbrance of flesh.
OBEY, verb transitive [Latin obedio; Gr.]1. To comply with the commands, orders or instructions of a superior, or with the requirements of law, moral, political or municipal; to...