ort

see definition of ort

nounbit

Word Origin & History

"remains of food left from a meal," mid-15c., probably cognate with early Dutch ooraete, Low German ort, from or-, privative prefix, + etan "to eat" (see eat (v.)). Perhaps from an unrecorded Old English word.

Example Sentences for ort

We all felt that Mahala had ort to took the money to get her a new dress.

For my part,' she added, 'I've seen one thing that was as it ort to be.

It was Ort Hippisley, of course, that waited for Prue outside the gate.

Sometimes in the hack Prue would permit Ort to keep his arm round her.

It ort to been called mule-hide for it was about that tough.

I'd ort to shoot yo' ...

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Synonyms for ort

noun bit

atom
butt
chicken feed
chip
chunk
crumb
dab
dash
division
dollop
dose
dot
dram
driblet
drop
droplet
end
excerpt
flake
fraction
fragment
grain
iota
item
jot
lick
lump
minim
mite
modicum
moiety
molecule
morsel
niggle
ounce
parcel
part
particle
peanuts
pinch
portion
sample
scale
scintilla
scrap
scruple
section
segment
shard
share
shaving
shred
slice
sliver
smidgen
snatch
snip
snippet
specimen
speck
splinter
sprinkling
stub
stump
taste
tittle
trace
trickle
trifle
whit

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minim

noun. bit

atom
butt
chicken feed
chip
chunk
crumb
dab
dash
division
dollop
dose
dot
dram
driblet
drop
droplet
end
excerpt
flake
fraction
fragment
grain
iota
item
jot
lick
lump
mite
modicum
moiety
molecule
morsel
niggle
ort
ounce
parcel
part
particle
peanuts
pinch
portion
sample
scale
scintilla
scrap
scruple
section
segment
shard
share
shaving
shred
slice
sliver
smidgen
snatch
snip
snippet
specimen
speck
splinter
sprinkling
stub
stump
taste
tittle
trace
trickle
trifle
whit

shard

noun. end

bit
butt
butt end
dregs
fragment
leaving
lees
ort
particle
piece
portion
remainder
remnant
residue
scrap
share
side
stub
tag end

tittle