Ouze (?), n. & v. See Ooze. [Obs.]

Ou"zel (?), n. (Zoöl.) Same as Ousel.

The mellow ouzel fluted in the elm.

Tennyson.

||O"va (?), n. pl. See Ovum.

O"val (?), a. [F. ovale, fr. L. ovum egg. Cf. Egg, Ovum.] 1. Of or

pertaining to eggs; done in the egg, or inception; as, oval

conceptions. [Obs.]

2. Having the figure of an egg; oblong and curvilinear, with one end

broader than the other, or with both ends of about the same breadth; in

popular usage, elliptical.

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