FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n A globus cruciger

n A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star

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

n A circle; especially, a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit

n (rare) A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body. --w:John Milton | John Milton

n (poetic) The eye, as luminous and spherical

n (poetic) A revolving circular body; a wheel

n (rare) A sphere of action. --w:William Wordsworth | William Wordsworth

n A translucent sphere appearing in flash photography

v (poetic) to form into an orb or circle

v (poetic) (transitive) to encircle; to surround; to inclose

v (poetic) (intransitive) to become round like an orb