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Maugre thine heed, thou must for indigence

Or steal, or beg, or borrow thy
dispence.
Chaucer.


Or, prep. & adv. [AS. &?;r ere,
before. √204. See Ere, prep. & adv.]
Ere; before; sooner than. [Obs.]


But natheless, while I have time and space,

Or that I forther in this tale pace.

Chaucer.


Or ever, Or ere. See under
Ever, and Ere.


Or, n. [F., fr. L. aurum gold.
Cf. Aureate.] (Her.) Yellow or gold color, --
represented in drawing or engraving by small dots.


O"ra (?), n. [AS. See 2d Ore.]
A money of account among the Anglo-Saxons, valued, in the
Domesday Book, at twenty pence sterling.


||O`ra*bas"su (?), n.
(Zoöl.) A South American monkey of the genus
Callithrix, esp.
C. Moloch.


{ Or"ach, Or"ache} (?), n. [F.


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