ORF

Etymology 1

Noun

orf (uncountable)

(obsolete) Cattle.

Etymology 2

Noun

orf (uncountable)

(medicine) An exanthemous disease caused by a parapox virus, occurring primarily in sheep and goats but also capable of infecting humans.

Etymology 3

Noun

orf (plural orfs)

Alternative form of orfe (the fish)

Etymology 4

Adverb

orf (not comparable)

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• Enid Blyton, The Mystery of the Secret Room

Adjective

orf

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Preposition

orf

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Anagrams

• 'fro, FOR, for, for-, fro

Noun

ORF (plural ORFs)

(genetics) Initialism of open reading frame.

Anagrams

• 'fro, FOR, for, for-, fro

Source: Wiktionary


Orf, Or"fe, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A bright-colored domesticated variety of the id. See Id.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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