different between orl vs ort

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: ôrl, IPA^(key): /??l/
• (US) enPR: ôrl, IPA^(key): /??l/
• Homophone: orle

Etymology 1

Metathetic variant of olr, itself a variant of alr, itself a contraction of aller, itself a form of alder closer to the original Old English form of alor, aler (the d was a phonetic addition in Middle English); compare the English oryelle, as well as the Old High German erila, the Middle High German erle, and the Modern German Erle.

Noun

orl (plural orls)

1. (in some British dialects, now rare) An alder tree.
2. (obsolete, rare, elliptically) orl fly

Derived terms

• orl fly (angling)

References

• “Orl” listed on page 205 of volume VII (O–P) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1909]
  Orl, dial. form of olr, alr, Alder, the tree. [¶] [c 1440, see Oryelle.] 1747 R. Bowlker Art of Angling 27 This Hedge ought to be made chiefly of Orls. 1804 Duncumb Hist. Hereford I. Gloss. (E. D. S.), Orl, the wood alder. [¶] Hence Orl-fly, ellipt. Orl, the alder-fly, Sialis lutarius, used by anglers. [¶] 1747 R. Bowlker Art of Angling 69 The Orle Fly..is the best Fly to Fish with after the May Flyes are gone. 1787 Best Angling (ed. 2) 115 The Orl fly comes on the latter end of May and continues on till the latter end of June. 1875 W. Houghton Brit. Insects 64 The well-known orl or Alder-fly (Sialis lutarius).
• “orl” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (second edition, 1989)
• “orl, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (third edition, September 2004)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation spelling.

Adverb

orl (not comparable)

1. Pronunciation spelling of all.

   That’s orl right.

Anagrams

• LRO, Lor, lor

English

Etymology

From Middle English ort, from Old English *or?t (“that which is left after eating”, literally “out-eat”), equivalent to or- +? eat. Cognate with Middle Low German orte (“refuse of food”), Middle Dutch ooraete, ooreete, Low German ort (“ort”), Middle High German urez, German Uräß.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ôt, IPA^(key): /??t/
• (US) enPR: ôrt, IPA^(key): /???t/
• Homophones: aught, ought (in non-rhotic accents)
• Rhymes: -??(?)t

Noun

ort (plural orts)

1. (usually in the plural) A fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.

Synonyms

• (fragment): bit, chip; See also Thesaurus:piece
• (leftover food): gubbins, leftover, scrap
• (any remainder): remnant, residue; See also Thesaurus:remainder
• (a piece of refuse): garbage, rubbish; See also Thesaurus:trash

Translations

Verb

ort (third-person singular simple present orts, present participle orting, simple past and past participle orted)

1. (transitive, dialectal) To turn away from with disgust; refuse.

Anagrams

• OTR, ROT, RTO, TOR, TRO, Tor, rot, tor

Daur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?rt?/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *urtu, compare Mongolian ??? (urt).

Adjective

ort

1. long

Etymology 2

From Manchu ???? (okto, “medicine, drug, poison, gunpowder”) or otherwise from Proto-Tungusic *okta (“medicine”).

Borrowed before Daur rhotacism.

Noun

ort

1. gunpowder

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin hortus.

Noun

ort m (plural orts)

1. vegetable garden

Related terms

• ortae

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish fort.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???t??/

Pronoun

ort (emphatic ortsa)

1. second-person singular of ar: on you sg

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish fort.

Pronoun

ort

1. second-person singular informal of er

   on you

Derived terms

• orts (emphatic)

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uzdaz, whence Old English ord, Old Norse oddr

Noun

ort m

1. sharp point

Descendants

• Middle High German: ort
  • German: Ort
  • Luxembourgish: Uert

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish fort. Cognates include Irish ort and Manx ort.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?r?s?t/

Pronoun

ort

1. second-person singular of air: on you

Inflection

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???/

Noun

ort c

1. (inhabited) place, location; a group of houses (of any size: hamlet, village, town, city...)
2. (mining) adit (horizontal tunnel in a mine)

Declension

Derived terms

• (place): bostadsort, centralort, födelseort, småort, tätort, på ort och ställe

Anagrams

• Tor, rot, tro