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2. (Arch.) A round window, usually a
small one.

O`cy*po"di*an, n. [Gr.
'wky`s swift + poy`s, podo`s, foot.]
(Zoöl.) One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes
in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the
name.

Od (?), n. [G., fr. Gr. &?; passage.]
(Physics) An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by
Reichenbach and others, to produce the phenomena of mesmerism, and to
be developed by various agencies, as by magnets, heat, light,
chemical or vital action, etc.; -- called also odyle or the
odylic force. [Archaic]

That od force of German Reichenbach

Which still, from female finger tips, burnt blue.

||O`da`lisque" (?), n. [F., fr. Turk.
odaliq chambermaid, fr. oda chamber, room.] A
female slave or concubine in the harem of the Turkish sultan.
[Written also odahlic, odalisk, and odalik.]

Not of those that men desire, sleek

Odalisques, or oracles of mode.


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