ostracize
51exostracize — eks+ transitive verb Etymology: Greek exostrakizein, from ex out of, out + ostrakizein to ostracize : ostracize …
52os|tra|cod — «OS truh kod», noun. any one of a subclass of very small, free swimming, bivalve crustaceans living in fresh or salt water, and found in fossil form in all geologic strata since the early Paleozoic. ╂[< New Latin Ostracoda < Greek ostrak ēs …
53os|tra|kon — «OS truh kon», noun, plural ka « kuh», kons. 1. a potsherd or tile used in ancient Greece as a ballot on which the name of a citizen to be ostracized was inscribed. 2. Archaeology. a fragment of pottery or limestone on which an inscription is… …
54Blackball — Black ball , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blackballed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blackballing}.] 1. To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. [1913 Webster] He was… …
55Blackballed — Blackball Black ball , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blackballed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blackballing}.] 1. To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. [1913 Webster] He …
56Blackballing — Blackball Black ball , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blackballed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blackballing}.] 1. To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. [1913 Webster] He …
57Fresh-water oyster — Oyster Oys ter (ois t[ e]r), n. [OF. oistre, F. hu[^i]tre, L. ostrea, ostreum, Gr. o streon; prob. akin to ostre on bone, the oyster being so named from its shell. Cf. {Osseous}, {Ostracize}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus …
58Mertensia maritima — Oyster Oys ter (ois t[ e]r), n. [OF. oistre, F. hu[^i]tre, L. ostrea, ostreum, Gr. o streon; prob. akin to ostre on bone, the oyster being so named from its shell. Cf. {Osseous}, {Ostracize}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus …
59ostracise — os tra*cise, v. t. Same as {ostracize}. [Chiefly Brit.] [PJC] …
60Ostrea edulis — Oyster Oys ter (ois t[ e]r), n. [OF. oistre, F. hu[^i]tre, L. ostrea, ostreum, Gr. o streon; prob. akin to ostre on bone, the oyster being so named from its shell. Cf. {Osseous}, {Ostracize}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus …
