Definition of Orals

1. Noun. (plural of oral) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Orals

1. oral [n] - See also: oral

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orals

oral surgical procedures
oral teeth
oral ulcer
oral vestibule
orale
oralism
oralisms
oralist
oralistic
oralists
oralities
orally
orally disintegrating tablet
oralnasal
orals (current term)
oran-outang
oran-outangs
oranda
orang
orang-outang
orang-utan
orang-utans
orange
orange-blossom orchid
orange-juice concentrate
orange G
orange balsam
orange bat
orange blister beetle

Literary usage of Orals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"The generally accepted view that these are orals is confirmed by the frequent presence of a ... In most of these genera the orals (or A) cover the mouth, ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1886)
"He also designates as orals the six ... He further states that orals were " represented in the vault of all ..."

3. College Carols by John Malcolm Bulloch (1894)
"orals One faces the billows of written exams., Buoyed bravely by shams, ... But orals put one to a terrible test, At least if we judge from the faces ..."

4. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1898)
"It may, however, be conceded that the Camerate tegmen contains no other plates capable of being homologized with the orals. There remain for consideration ..."

5. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1896)
"These plates are by some regarded, as orals. ... five orals can be distinguished at the centre of the richly but loosely plated tegmen. But, in this case, ..."

6. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by House of Lords, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1855)
"... with the mines and min' orals of the estate is attended with more or Kss difficulty, according to the circumstances and the manner of its exercise. ..."

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