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Meaning Of Orb

  1. n.
    A blank window or panel.
  2. n.
    A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.
  3. n.
    One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.
  4. n.
    A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.
  5. n.
    A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
  6. n.
    The eye, as luminous and spherical.
  7. n.
    A revolving circular body; a wheel.
  8. n.
    A sphere of action.
  9. n.
    Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound.
  10. n.
    A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry.
  11. v. t.
    To form into an orb or circle.
  12. v. t.
    To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
  13. v. i.
    To become round like an orb.



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