orby
orby adjective: having characteristics of an orb.
Adjective
orby (comparative more orby, superlative most orby)
- having characteristics of an orb
- It smote Atrides orbie targe; but runne not through the brasse.
When, now arraid The world was with the spring; and orbie houres Had gone the round againe, through herbs and flowers.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer... - Their orbye christales moue
More actiue than before,
And entheate from aboue
Their soueraigne prince laude, glorifie, adore.1623, William Drummond of Hawthornden, Flowers of Sion
- It smote Atrides orbie targe; but runne not through the brasse.
orby meaning in Bengali
orby in Bengali
- গোলকের বৈশিষ্ট্যযুক্ত
Forms of orby
| comparative | more orby |
|---|---|
| superlative | most orby |
Origin of orby
From orb + -y.
Questions about orby
- What does orby mean?
- Orby means having characteristics of an orb.
- What is orby in Bengali?
- Orby in Bengali is গোলকের বৈশিষ্ট্যযুক্ত. See Orby meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is orby?
- Orby is an adjective.
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