O
O ...
- 1 O
- 2 O
- 3 O
- 4 O
- 5 O.H.M.S
- 6 O.K
- 7 O. P. Riot (Old Price Riot)
- 8 O tempora! O morēs!
- 9 O Yes! O Yes! O Yes!
- 10 Oaf
- 11 Oak
- 12 Oak and Ash
- 13 Oak-tree
- 14 Oaks (The)
- 15 Oaks Famous in Story
- 16 Oakum
- 17 Oannes
- 18 Oar
- 19 Oars
Oasis ...
- 1 Oasis
- 2 Oath
- 3 Oaths
- 4 Oats
- 5 Ob. and Sol
- 6 Obadiah
- 7 Obambou
- 8 Obelisk
- 9 Obelus
- 10 Obermann
- 11 Oberon
- 12 Oberthal (Count)
- 13 Obidah
- 14 Obidicut
- 15 Oblism
- 16 Obiter dictum (Latin)
- 17 Object
- 18 Obolus
- 19 Obsequies
- 20 Obstacle Race (An)
Obstinate ...
- 1 Obstinate
- 2 Obverse (The)
- 3 Oby
- 4 Occam (William of)
- 5 Occam’s Razor
- 6 Occasion
- 7 Occult Sciences
- 8 Oceana
- 9 Ochiltree (Edie)
- 10 Octavian
- 11 Octavo
- 12 Ocypus
- 13 Od
- 14 Odd Numbers
- 15 Odd and Even
- 16 Odd’s or Od’s
- 17 Odds
- 18 Ode
- 19 Odhærir
- 20 Odin
Odium Theologicum ...
- 1 Odium Theologicum
- 2 ODoherty (Sir Morgan)
- 3 Odor Lucri (Latin)
- 4 Odorico (in Orlando Furioso)
- 5 Odour
- 6 Odour of Sanctity (In the)
- 7 Odrysium Carmen
- 8 Odur
- 9 Odyle
- 10 Odyssey
- 11 Œdipus
- 12 Œil
- 13 Œil de Bœuf (L)
- 14 Off (Saxon, of; Latin, ab, from, away)
- 15 Off-hand
- 16 Off his Head
- 17 Off the Hooks
- 18 Off with his Head! So much for Buckingham!
- 19 Offa’s Dyke
- 20 Og
Og ...
- 1 Og
- 2 Oghams
- 3 Oghris
- 4 Ogier the Dane
- 5 Ogleby (Lord)
- 6 Ogres
- 7 OGroat
- 8 Ogygian Deluge
- 9 Oi Polloi
- 10 Oignement de Bretaigne (French)
- 11 Oignons dEgypte
- 12 Oil
- 13 Oil of Palms
- 14 Oil on Troubled Waters
- 15 Oil the Knocker (To)
- 16 Ointment
- 17 Olaf or Olave (St.)
- 18 Old Bags
- 19 Old Blade (An)
- 20 Old Bonâ Fide
Old Boots ...
- 1 Old Boots
- 2 Old Dominion
- 3 Old England
- 4 Old Faith Men
- 5 Old Fogs
- 6 Old Fox
- 7 Old Gentleman (The)
- 8 Old Glory
- 9 Old Gooseberry
- 10 Old Grog
- 11 Old Hands
- 12 Old Harry
- 13 Old Humphrey
- 14 Old Mortality
- 15 Old News
- 16 Old Noll
- 17 Old Noll’s Fiddler
- 18 Old Port School
- 19 Old Reeky
- 20 Old Rowley
Old Salt (An) ...
- 1 Old Salt (An)
- 2 Old Scratch
- 3 Old Song
- 4 Old Style—New Style
- 5 Old Tom
- 6 Old Women
- 7 Old World
- 8 Old as Adam
- 9 Old as Methuselah
- 10 Old as the Hills
- 11 Old Age Restored to Youth
- 12 Old Dogs will not Learn New Tricks
- 13 Old Lady of Threadneedle Street
- 14 Old Man Eloquent
- 15 Old Man of the Moon (The)
- 16 Old Man of the Mountain
- 17 Old Man of the Sea
- 18 Oldbuck
- 19 Oldcastle (Sir John)
- 20 Oldenburg Horn
Oldest Nation ...
- 1 Oldest Nation
- 2 Oleum Adde Camino
- 3 Olibrius (An)
- 4 Olifaunt
- 5 Oligarchy [olly-gar-ky]
- 6 Olindo
- 7 Olio or Oglio
- 8 Olive
- 9 Olive Branches
- 10 Oliver
- 11 Oliver or Olivier
- 12 Olivetans
- 13 Olivia
- 14 Olla Podrida
- 15 Ollapod
- 16 Olympia (in Orlando Furioso)
- 17 Olympiad
- 18 Olympian Jove
- 19 Olympic Games
- 20 Olympus
OLynn (Brian) ...
- 1 OLynn (Brian)
- 2 Om
- 3 Oman’s Sea
- 4 Ombre
- 5 Omega
- 6 Omens
- 7 Omeyinger Saga
- 8 Omnibus
- 9 Omnium (Latin, of all)
- 10 Omnium Gatherum
- 11 Omorca
- 12 Omphale
- 13 On dit (French)
- 14 On the Loose
- 15 On the Shelf
- 16 One-horse System (A)
- 17 One - horse Universities
- 18 One Step from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
- 19 One too Many for Him (I was)
- 20 One Touch of Nature Makes the whole World Kin
Onion Pennies ...
- 1 Onion Pennies
- 2 Only (The)
- 3 Onslow
- 4 Onus (Latin)
- 5 Onus Probandi
- 6 Onyx
- 7 Opal
- 8 Opal of Alphonso XII. (of Spain)
- 9 Open Air Mission
- 10 Open Question (An)
- 11 Open Secret (An)
- 12 Open, Sesamë
- 13 Open the Ball (To)
- 14 Ophelia
- 15 Opinicus
- 16 Opium-eater (The English)
- 17 Oppidan of Eton
- 18 Optimë (plural, op-ti-mēs)
- 19 Optimism
- 20 Opus Majus
Opus Operantis ...
- 1 Opus Operantis
- 2 Opus Operatum
- 3 Or Ever
- 4 Oracle
- 5 Oracle
- 6 Oracle (Sir)
- 7 Oracle of the Church (The)
- 8 Oracle of the Holy Bottle, Bacbuc
- 9 Oracle of Sieve and Shears (The)
- 10 Oracles
- 11 Orange Lilies (The)
- 12 Orange Lodges
- 13 Orange Peel
- 14 Orange-tawny
- 15 Orange Blossoms Worn at Weddings
- 16 Orangeman
- 17 Orania
- 18 Orator Henley
- 19 Orbilian Stick (The)
- 20 Orc (in Orlando Furioso)
Orca ...
- 1 Orca
- 2 Orchard
- 3 Orcus
- 4 Ordeal (Saxon, great judgment)
- 5 Ordeal
- 6 Order!
- 7 Order of the Cockle
- 8 Order of the Day (The,)
- 9 Orders
- 10 Orders of Architecture
- 11 Ordigale
- 12 Ordinary (An)
- 13 Ordinary (An)
- 14 Oread (plural, Orĕads [3 syl.] or Oreădes [4 syl.])
- 15 Oreilles
- 16 Orelio
- 17 Orellana
- 18 Orfeo and Heurodis
- 19 Orgies
- 20 Orgoglio (pron. Or-gole-yo)
Orgon ...
- 1 Orgon
- 2 Oriana
- 3 Oriande [O-re-ond]
- 4 Oriel
- 5 Orientation
- 6 Oriflamme
- 7 Origenists
- 8 Original Sin
- 9 Orilo or Orillo (in Orlando Furioso, book viii.)
- 10 Orinda
- 11 Orion
- 12 Orkborne (Dr.)
- 13 Orkneys
- 14 Orlando
- 15 Orlando Furioso
- 16 Orlando Innamorato (Roland the paladin in love)
- 17 Orleans
- 18 Ormandine
- 19 Ormulum
- 20 Ormusd or Ormuzd
Oromasdes ...
- 1 Oromasdes
- 2 Oroöndatēs
- 3 Orosius (General History of)
- 4 Orotalt
- 5 Orpheus
- 6 Orpheus of Highwaymen
- 7 Orrery
- 8 Orsin
- 9 Orsini (Maffio)
- 10 Orson
- 11 Orthodox Sunday
- 12 Orts
- 13 Ortus
- 14 Ortwine
- 15 Orvietan
- 16 Os Sacrum
- 17 Osbaldistone
- 18 Oseway (Dame)
- 19 Osiris (in Egyptian mythology)
- 20 Osmand
Osnaburg ...
- 1 Osnaburg
- 2 Osprey or Ospray (a corruption of Latin ossifragus, the bone-breaker)
- 3 Ossa
- 4 Osseo
- 5 Ossian
- 6 Ostend Manifesto
- 7 Oster-Monath
- 8 Ostler
- 9 Ostracism
- 10 Ostrich
- 11 Ostrich Brains
- 12 Ostrich Eggs in Churches
- 13 Ostrich Stomachs
- 14 Ostringers, Sperviters, Falconers
- 15 Oswald’s Well
- 16 Othello (in Shakespeare’s tragedy so called)
- 17 Othello’s Occupation’s Gone (Shakespeare)
- 18 Other Day (The)
- 19 Othman, Osman, or Othoman
- 20 Otium cum Dig. [dignitate]
Otos ...
- 1 Otos
- 2 OTrigger (Sir Lucius)
- 3 Oui (French for “yes”)
- 4 Out
- 5 Out-Herod Herod (To)
- 6 Out and Out
- 7 Out in the Fifteen—i.e
- 8 Out in the Forty-five—i.e
- 9 Out of Harness
- 10 Out of Pocket
- 11 Out of Sorts
- 12 Out of the Wood
- 13 Outis (Greek, nobody)
- 14 Outrigger
- 15 Outrun the Constable
- 16 Outworks
- 17 Ouzel
- 18 Ovation
- 19 Over
- 20 Over
Over and Over Again ...
- 1 Over and Over Again
- 2 Over Edom will I cast my Shoe (Psalm lx. 8; cviii. 9)
- 3 Over the Left
- 4 Overdo (Justice)
- 5 Overreach (Sir Giles)
- 6 Overture
- 7 Overy
- 8 Ovid
- 9 Owain (Sir)
- 10 Owen Meredith
- 11 Owl
- 12 Owl
- 13 Owl-light
- 14 Owl in an Ivy Bush (Like an)
- 15 Owl was a Baker’s Daughter (The)
- 16 Owlery
- 17 Owlglass (German, Eulenspiegel)
- 18 Ox
- 19 Ox-eye
- 20 Ox of the Deluge
Oxford ...
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