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Otis


O·tis

O0147900 (ō′tĭs), Elisha Graves 1811-1861. American inventor of the first widely successful passenger elevator (installed 1857).

Otis

, James 1725-1783. American Revolutionary politician and publicist whose speeches and pamphlets influenced American sentiment against the British.

O•tis

(ˈoʊ tɪs)

n. James, 1725–83, American Revolutionary lawyer and public official.
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Noun1.Otis - United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861)Otis - United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861)Elisha Graves Otis
2.Otis - type genus of the Otididae: European bustardgenus Otisbird genus - a genus of birdsfamily Otididae, Otididae - bustardsgreat bustard, Otis tarda - largest European land bird

Otis


Otis drunk

Extremely drunk, especially to the point of becoming incapable of making rational decisions. A reference to the character Otis Campbell, the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show. We all sat in the back of Matt's pickup truck, slamming beers and tequila until we were all Otis drunk.See also: drunk, Otis

Otis

(ˈotɪs)1. n. a drunkard. (From the name of a television character who is the town drunk. Also a term of address.) Look at Otis over there, propped up against the wall. 2. mod. drunk. Fred was Otis by midnight and began looking like he was going to barf.
EncyclopediaSeeOtis, Elisha Graves

Otis


O·tis

(ō'tis), Arthur Brooks, U.S. respiratory physiologist, *1913. See: Rahn-Otis sample.

OTIS

(ōt′is) [Acronym from Organization of Teratology Information Specialists] A nonprofit organization that provides information about potential health risks during pregnancy and lactation. Website: www.otispregnancy.org

OTIS


AcronymDefinition
OTISOffice of Technology and Information Services (various institutions)
OTISOf Thee I Sing
OTISOrganization of Teratology Information Services
OTISOverhead Travel Information System (automotive onboard computer)
OTISOnly the Illuminati Succeed (conspiracy theory)
OTISOptical Transpose Interconnection System
OTISOperative Term is Stimulate (on-line art archive; now SITO)
OTISOnly the Innocent Survive
OTISOptimum Thermal Interpolation System
OTISOnline Transit Information System (Metropolitan Transit System MTS, San Diego, California)
OTISOffender Tracking and Information System
OTISOut There in Space
OTISOptimal Thermal Interpolation System
OTISOffice of Telecommunication and Information Systems
OTISOnce-Through Integral System
OTISOperations Terminal Information System (Southwest Airlines)
OTISOn Time Installed System Delivery (TL 9000)
OTISOcean Thermal Interpolation System (US Navy source for sea surface temperature)
OTISOcean Technological Information System
OTISOptimum Tracking Information System
OTISOn-line Transaction Insurance System

Otis


  • noun

Synonyms for Otis

noun United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861)

Synonyms

  • Elisha Graves Otis

noun type genus of the Otididae: European bustard

Synonyms

  • genus Otis

Related Words

  • bird genus
  • family Otididae
  • Otididae
  • great bustard
  • Otis tarda
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