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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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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