orb


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
orb/ɔːb/
noun a spherical object or shape.

■ a golden globe surmounted by a cross, forming part of the regalia of a monarch.

literary a celestial body.

literary an eye.

– origin ME: from L. orbis ‘ring’.
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