What is the meaning of OUR. Phrases containing OUR
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n.
A Greek letter corresponding to our z.
n.
Ourology.
n.
The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God.
n. pl.
Ourselves.
possessive pron.
See Note under Our.
n.
The fourth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of July.
a.
Being beyond the world, or beyond the limits of our system.
n.
One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years.
v.
Specifically: The (or our, your, etc.) Savior, he who brings salvation to men; Jesus Christ, the Redeemer.
a.
Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous; -- now used chiefly of language; as, English is our vernacular language.
n.
A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle.
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To be directed, as to any end, object, or purpose; to aim; to have or give a leaning; to exert activity or influence; to serve as a means; to contribute; as, our petitions, if granted, might tend to our destruction.
prep.
In a very general way, and with innumerable varieties of application, to connects transitive verbs with their remoter or indirect object, and adjectives, nouns, and neuter or passive verbs with a following noun which limits their action. Its sphere verges upon that of for, but it contains less the idea of design or appropriation; as, these remarks were addressed to a large audience; let us keep this seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to the mind; duty to God and to our parents; a dislike to spirituous liquor.
pron.
; sing. Ourself (/). An emphasized form of the pronoun of the first person plural; -- used as a subject, usually with we; also, alone in the predicate, in the nominative or the objective case.
possessive pron.
Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See I.
n.
A change of form or appearance; especially, the supernatural change in the personal appearance of our Savior on the mount.
n.
The second month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding to our May.
n.
Christmas or Christmastide; the feast of the Nativity of our Savior.
v. t.
To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries.
pron.
The persons speaking, regarded as an object; ourselves; -- the objective case of we. See We.
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