orb
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star
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(countable, uncountable)Celestial sphere; one of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be enclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions
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(countable, uncountable)(architecture) A structural motif or finial in the shape of a sphere
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(countable, uncountable)An orbit of an heavenly body
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(countable, rare, uncountable)The time period of an orbit
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(countable, poetic, uncountable)The eye, seen as a luminous and spherical entity
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(countable, poetic, uncountable)Any revolving circular body, such as a wheel
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(countable, rare, uncountable)A sphere of action.
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(countable, uncountable)A globus cruciger; a ceremonial sphere used to represent royal or imperial power
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(countable, uncountable)A translucent sphere appearing in flash photography (Orb (optics))
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(countable, uncountable)(military) A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defence, especially infantry to repel cavalry.
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(uncountable)(astrology, uncountable) Amount of deviation from the closest perfect aspect.
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verb- 1.
(poetic, transitive)To form into an orb or circle.
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(intransitive, poetic)To become round like an orb.
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(poetic, transitive)To encircle; to surround; to enclose.
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From Middle English orbe, from Old French orbe, from Latin orbis (circle, orb). Compare orbit.