3. That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse;
rubbish.
The off als of other profession.
South.
Off"cut` (?), n. 1. That which is cut off.
2. (Bookbinding) A portion ofthe printed sheet, in certain sizes of
books, that is cut off before folding.
Of*fence" (?), n. See Offense.
Of*fend (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Offended; p. pr. & vb. n. Offending.]
[OF. offendre, L. offendere, offensum; ob (see Ob-) + fendere (in
comp.) to thrust, dash. See Defend.] 1. To strike against; to attack;
to assail. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.