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Offhanded
- adjective - casually thoughtless or inconsiderate; "an offhand manner"; "she treated most men with offhand contempt"
- in a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
- with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"
- without previous thought or preparation; "couldn't give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly"
Offsaddle
- verb - remove the saddle from; "They unsaddled their mounts"
Oilpapers
- noun - paper that has been made translucent and waterproof by soaking in oil
Olibanums
- noun - an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
Oligarchy
- noun - a political system governed by a few people; "one of his cardinal convictions was that Britain was not run as a democracy but as an oligarchy"; "the big cities were notoriously in the hands of the oligarchy of local businessmen"
Olivaster
- - Of the color of the olive; tawny.
Olusatrum
- - An umbelliferous plant, the common Alexanders of Western Europe (Smyrnium Olusatrum).
Omination
- - The act of ominating; presaging.
Omphacine
- - Of, pertaining to, or expressed from, unripe fruit; as, omphacine oil.
Omphalode
- - The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the rhaphe or the chalaza; -- called also omphalodium.