Webster's Dictionary 1913

919

Ondometer

On‐dom″e‐ter (?), n. [F. onde wave, L. unda + -mater.] An electric wave meter.

920

Ondoyant

‖On′do′yant″ (?), a. [F., p.pr. of ondoyer to undulate, fr. onde wave, L. unda.] (Art) Wavy; having the surface marked by waves or slightly depressed furrows; as, ondoyant glass.

921

One

One (wŭn), a. [OE. one, on, an, AS. ān; akin to D. een, OS. ēn, OFries. ēn, ān, G. ein, Dan. een, Sw. en, Icel. einn, Goth. ains, W. un, Ir. & Gael. aon, L. unus, earlier oinos,...

922

One (2)

One, n. 1. A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers.2. A symbol representing a unit, as 1, or i.3. A single person or thing. “The shining ones.” Bunyan. “Hence, with yo...

923

One (3)

One (wŭn), indef. pron. Any person, indefinitely; a person or body; as, what one would have well done, one should do one's self.It was well worth one's while. Hawthorne.Against ...

924

One (4)

One, v. t. To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite; to assimilite.The rich folk that embraced and oned all their heart to treasure of the world. Chaucer.

925

One-hand

One″–hand′ (?), a. Employing one hand; as, the one-hand alphabet. See Dactylology.

926

One-horse

One″–horse′ (?), a. 1. Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage.2. Second-rate; inferior; small.

927

One-sided

One′–sid″ed (?), a. 1. Having one side only, or one side prominent; hence, limited to one side; partial; unjust; unfair; as, a one-sided view or statement. “Unguarded and one-si...

928

Oneberry

One″ber′ry (?), n.(Bot.) The herb Paris. See Herb Paris, under Herb.

929

Oneidas

O‐nei″das (?), n. pl.; sing. Oneida (�). (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the region near Oneida Lake in the State of New York, and forming part of the Five Nati...

930

Oneirocritic

O‐nei′ro‐crit′ic (?), n. [Cf. F. oneirocritique. See Oneirocritic, a.] An interpreter of dreams. Bp. Warburton. Addison.

931

Oneirocritic (2)

{ O‐nei′ro‐crit′ic (?), O‐nei′ro‐crit′ic‐al (?), } a. Of or pertaining to the interpretation of dreams. Addison.

932

Oneirocriticism

{ O‐nei′ro‐crit′i‐cism (?), O‐nei′ro‐crit′ics (?), } n. The art of interpreting dreams.

933

Oneiromancy

O‐nei″ro‐man′cy (?), n. [Gr. � a dream + -mancy.] Divination by means of dreams. De Quincey.

934

Oneiroscopist

O′nei‐ros″co‐pist, n. One who interprets dreams.

935

Oneiroscopy

O′nei‐ros″co‐py (?), n. [Gr. � a dream + -scopy.] The interpretation of dreams.

936

Oneliness

One″li‐ness (?), n. The state of being one or single. Cudworth.

937

Onely

One″ly (?), a. See Only. Spenser.

938

Onement

One″ment (?), n. The state of being at one or reconciled. Bp. Hall.

939

Oneness

One″ness, n. The state of being one; singleness in number; individuality; unity.Our God is one, or rather very oneness. Hooker.

940

Onerary

On″er‐a‐ry (?), a. [L. onerarius, fr. onus, oneris, load, burden: cf. F. onéraire.] Fitted for, or carrying, a burden. Johnson.

941

Onerate

On″er‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Onerated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Onerating.] [L. oneratus, p. p. pf onerare.] To load; to burden. Becon.

942

Oneration

On′er‐a″tion (?), n. The act of loading.

943

Onerous

On″er‐ous (?), a. [L. onerosus, fr. onus, oneris, a load, burden: cf. F. onéreux.] Burdensome; oppressive. “Too onerous a solicitude.” I. Taylor.Onerous cause(Scots Law), a good...

944

Onerously

On″er‐ous‐ly, adv. In an onerous manner.

945

Ones

Ones (ōns), adv. Once. Chaucer.