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Example sentences from the Web for ortsOther orts and ends of rabble made up the procession, which with antic and grimace marched about the village and neighbourhood. British Goblins|Wirt Sikes From the very next day he left Bipin Babu's orts as they were, and at times forgot to cover the food for him. Mashi and Other Stories|Rabindranath Tagore I paid our postilions in Norwegian orts, which they laid upon a chair and counted, with the assistance of the whole family. Northern Travel|Bayard Taylor Since printing throughout the title Orts, a doubt has arisen in my mind as to its fitting the nature of the volume. A Dish Of Orts|George MacDonald
Even an elderly woman, the mother of five or six children, cheerfully partakes of the residue, as if it were the orts of gods. The Hindoos as they Are|Shib Chunder Bose
pl n(sometimes singular) archaic, or dialect scraps or leavings Word Origin for ortsC15: of Germanic origin; related to Dutch oorete, from oor- remaining + ete food Words nearby ortsorthros, Ortler, Ortles, ortolan, Orton, orts, Orumiyeh, Oruro, ORV, Orvieto, Orville Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ortsatom, butt, chicken feed, chip, chunk, crumb, dab, dash, division, dollop, dose, dot, dram, driblet, drop, droplet, end, excerpt, flake, fraction |