orb

IPA: ˈɔrb

A spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star
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
(architecture) A structural motif or finial in the shape of a sphere
An orbit of an heavenly body
(rare) The time period of an orbit
(poetic) The eye, seen as a luminous and spherical entity
(poetic) Any revolving circular body, such as a wheel
(rare) A sphere of action.
A globus cruciger; a ceremonial sphere used to represent royal or imperial power
A translucent sphere appearing in flash photography (Orb (optics))
(military) A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defence, especially infantry to repel cavalry.
(astrology) Amount of deviation from the closest perfect aspect.
(architecture) A blank window or panel.
(software engineering) Initialism of object request broker. [(software engineering) A piece of middleware in distributed software that enables program calls from one computer to another via a network.]
(historical, military) Initialism of operations record book. (used by RAF)

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