O*mis"sive (?), a. [See Omit.] Leaving out; omitting. Bp. Hall. --
O*mis"sive*ly, adv.
O*mit" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Omitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Omitting.] [L.
omittere, omissum; ob (see Ob- + mittere to cause to go, let go, send.
See Mission.] 1. To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or
name; to drop.
These personal comparisons I omit.
Bacon.
2. To pass by; to forbear or fail to perform or to make use of; to
leave undone; to neglect.
Her father omitted nothing in her education that might make her the
most accomplished woman of her age.
Addison.
O*mit"tance (?), n. The act of omitting, or the state of being omitted;
forbearance; neglect. Shak.
O*mit"ter (?), n. One who omits. Fuller.
Om`ma*te"al (?), a. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to an ommateum.
||Om`ma*te"um (?), n.; pl. Ommatea (#). [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, &?;, the
||eye.] (Zoöl.) A compound eye, as of insects and crustaceans.
||Om`ma*tid"i*um (?), n.; pl. Ommatidia (#). [NL., dim. of Gr. &?;,
||&?;, the eye.] (Zoöl.) One of the single eyes forming the compound
||eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.
Om"ni- (?). [L. omnis all.] A combining form denoting all, every,
everywhere; as in omnipotent, all-powerful; omnipresent.
Om"ni*bus (?), n. [L., for all, dat. pl. from omnis all. Cf. Bus.] 1. A
long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially,
one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short
distances.
2. (Glass Making) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or
annealing arch, to protect them from drafts.
Omnibus bill, a legislative bill which provides for a number of
miscellaneous enactments or appropriations. [Parliamentary Cant, U.S.]
-- Omnibus box, a large box in a theater, on a level with the stage and
having communication with it. [Eng.] Thackeray.
Om`ni*cor*po"re*al (?), a. [Omni- + corporeal.] Comprehending or
including all bodies; embracing all substance. [R.] Cudworth.
Om*ni"e*ty (?), n. That which is all-pervading or all-comprehensive;
hence, the Deity. [R.]
Omniety formed nullity into an essence.
Sir T. Browne.
Om`ni*fa"ri*ous (?), a. [L. omnifarius; omnis all + -farius. Cf.
Bifarious.] Of all varieties, forms, or kinds. "Omnifarious learning."
Coleridge.
Om*nif"er*ous (?), a. [L. omnifer; omnis all + ferre to bear.] All-
bearing; producing all kinds.
Om*nif"ic (?), a. [Omni- + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make.]
All-creating. "The omnific word." Milton.
Om"ni*form (?), a. [L. omniformis; omnis all + forma form: cf. F.
omniforme.] Having every form or shape. Berkeley.
Om`ni*for"mi*ty (?), n. The condition or quality of having every form.
Dr. H. More.
Om"ni*fy (?), v. t. [Omni- + -fy.] To render universal; to enlarge.
[R.]
Omnify the disputed point into a transcendent, and you may defy the
opponent to lay hold of it.
Coleridge.
Om*nig"e*nous (?), a. [L. omniqenus; omnis all + genus kind.]
Consisting of all kinds. [R.]