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Os   /ɑs/   Listen
Os

noun
1.
A mouth or mouthlike opening.
2.
A hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known.  Synonyms: atomic number 76, osmium.
3.
(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services.  Synonym: operating system.
4.
The left eye.  Synonym: oculus sinister.
5.
Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates.  Synonym: bone.



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"Os" Quotes from Famous Books



... vers mon lit a paru se baisser Et moi, je lui tendais les mains pour l'embrasser; Mais je n'ai plus trouve q'un horrible melange D'os et de chair meurtris et traines dans la fange, Des lambeaux pleins de sang, et des membres affreux Que les chiens d'evorants se ...
— The Pit • Frank Norris

... "Os," replied Watts, "I got a presentiment I'm goin' to be shot in the rear. It will kill me to be shot in the back, and I've got a notion that's how I am goin' ...
— A Certain Rich Man • William Allen White

... ubi Oceani perfusus Lucifer unda, Quem Venus ante alios astrorum diligit ignes, Extulit os sacrum ...
— The Essays of Montaigne, Complete • Michel de Montaigne

... writers would say something in reference to the irritating influence of this disease on the nerves and muscles that would contract or convulsively shorten the muscles that attach at the one end to the os hyoid, and at the other end at various points along the neck, and force the hyoid back against the pneumogastric nerve, hypoglossal, cervical, or some other nerve that would be irritated by such pressure on nerves by the os hyoid, ...
— Philosophy of Osteopathy • Andrew T. Still

... sydd yn mhlith y Cymry i ymgydnabod yn fwy a'r iaith Saesoneg yn un o arwyddion gobeithiol yr amserau. Am bob un o'n cydgenedl ag oedd yn deall Saesoneg yn nechreuad y ganrif hon, mae yn debyg na fethem wrth ddyweud fod ugeiniau os nad canoedd yn ei deall yn awr. O'r ochor arall, y mae rhifedi mwy nag a feddylid o'r Saeson sy'n ymweled a'n gwlad yn ystod misoedd yr haf yn gwneuthur ymdrech ...
— A Pocket Dictionary - Welsh-English • William Richards


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