Word Finder - orb

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A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star

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One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be enclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions

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A circle; especially, a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit

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A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.

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The eye, as luminous and spherical

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A revolving circular body; a wheel

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A sphere of action.

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A globus cruciger; a ceremonial sphere used to represent royal power

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A translucent sphere appearing in flash photography (Orb (optics))

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A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defence, especially infantry to repel cavalry.

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To form into an orb or circle.

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To become round like an orb.

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To encircle; to surround; to enclose.

In the middle of the orphrey is a figure of Our Lord holding the orb in His left hand.

He almost dropped the orb in his hand.

He gathered his power, and an orb of light formed in his hands.

The basin of the Garonne occupies south-western France with the exception of the tracts covered by the secondary basins of the Adour, the Aude, the Hrault, the Orb and other smaller rivers, and the lowlying plain of the Landes, which is watered by numerous coast rivers, notably by the Leyre.

The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.

One of our least cuddly animals, the golden orb spider has become a mother.

What is the scene, confined or expansive, which her orb does not hallow?

At the center of the image lies a glowing dark orb, which possibly represents a solar eclipse.

There was a lunar mythology extant long before it was known that the lunar orb was a reflector of the solar light.

Perhaps the yellow orb is some sort of guardian spirit?

However, observing a pion moving at relative speed v the quarks would be seen orbiting at speed v orb.

In the harmonic chart all 3 aspects are within a 12 degree orb.

That there is an atmosphere, or an orb of gross vaporous air, immediately encompassing the body of the moon.

Similar to the tumbler, the bio orb looks like a ball supported by a framework.

Triumphant cross with orb - represents Christ's reign over the world.

Moon shots can be taken during the day or night, though most photographers aim to shoot the bright orb after the sun goes down.

The black and yellow garden spider, also known as orb weaver spider, writing spider, yellow garden spider, or scientifically as Argiope aurantia, is an impressive species of garden spiders found throughout most of North America.

Orb weaver spiders prey on a number of garden pest species, such as aphids and grasshoppers, making them a natural asset to any garden.

The second half is the other portion of the moon that forms a round orb when the two pieces are together.

At the very top is a Harpie that screams and spits out blood (red orb experience) for as long as you are up there.

There's also something fun in Psycho Circus called the Rage Orb.

You can use a pedestal fountain with an orb made out of stone, ceramic or quartz.

For the most part, the orb has been debunked as nothing more than an energy particle or dust.

There is no conclusive evidence that an orb is a spirit of any kind.

However, two differences between an orb and a dust particle are that dust has a defined nucleus while an orb is translucent, and dust tends to float while orbs "fly".

Is it just an unusual looking dust orb, has the videographer altered the image, or could this really be the face of a spirit?

In addition to these, you'll find a lot of videos where you spend a minute or two watching a scene where the alleged "haunting" is nothing more than a light reflected in the window or an orb created by dust in the video camera lens.

After all, a good ghost story is much more interesting that an orb photo or garbled sounds on an audio tape.

Imagine a fairy sleeping inside the orb of a full moon, sprinkled with star dust.

So the moment arrives … you gather around the television and watch the glittering orb descend in Times Square and the toast is given and Auld Lang Syne is sung (kudos to you if you know all the words!).

Carefully, he shifted her and placed Trinka's orb in his pocket.

He reached into his pocket to wrap his hand around the orb.

Some things never changed, like the blue sky, the sun orb, the grass and oceans.

It perpetuates the tripartite division of the world by the ancient Greeks and survives in the Royal Orb.

It is composed of a circlet of gold, adorned with precious stones and pearls, heightened with fleurs-de-lys, and is raised above the circlet in the form of a cap which is opened in the middle, so that the lower part is crescentshaped; across this opening from front to back rises an arched fillet, enriched with pearls and surmounted by an orb, on which is a cross of pearls.

On them rests the orb and cross.

The crown of St Edward, with which the sovereigns were crowned, had a narrow circlet from which rose alternately four crosses and four fleurs-de-lys, and from the crosses sprang two arches, which at their crossing supported an orb and cross.

We, drawn into That orbit, filled ourselves out like the orb of the moon.

Steve can be seen taking a look, with a moving orb in attendance.

In one hand he holds a red orb with green and yellow cross, and blesses with the other hand.

Above him was a clear blue sky, and the sun's vast orb quivered like a huge hollow, crimson float on the surface of that milky sea of mist.

Above the heights was the dark clear sky, and to the right the vast orb of the sun.

His father keeps a cookshop here by the Stone Bridge, and you know there was a large icon of God Almighty painted with a scepter in one hand and an orb in the other.

One took her hands while another shined the glowing orb on her bindings.

In the south the Orb, the Herault and the Vidourle are independent rivers flowing to the Golfe du Lion; farther north, the Gard - formed by the union of several streams named Gardon - the Ceze and the Ardeche flow to the Rhone.

In the court chapel are preserved the regalia of Hungary, namely, the crown of St Stephen, the sceptre, orb, sword and the coronation robes.

For as Kepler knew the orb to be not circular but oval, and guessed it to be elliptical, so Mr Hooke, without knowing what I have found out since his letters to me, can know no more, but that the proportion was duplicate quam proxime at great distances from the centre, and only guessed it to be so accurately, and guessed amiss in extending that proportion down to the very centre, whereas Kepler guessed right at the ellipsis.