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• Oldbuck - Oldbuck An antiquary; from the character of Jonathan Oldbuck, a whimsical virtuoso in Sir Walter ...
• Meo Perieulo - Meo Perieulo (Latin). On my responsibility; I being bond. “`I will vouch for Edie Ochiltree, ...
• Orkborne - Orkborne (Dr.). A learned student, very dry and uncompanionable; very particular over his books, ...
• Crack a Bottle - Crack a Bottle —i.e. drink one. The allusion is to the mischievous pranks of the drunken ...
• Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: O - Definitions, origins, and illustrative excerpts for words, phases, and literary allusions starting with "O"