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Orbic

Orbic \Or"bic\, Orbical \Or"bic*al\,

  1. [L. orbicus, or orbitus, fr. orbis or

  2. ] Spherical; orbicular; orblike; circular. [R.]
    --Bacon.

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orbic

a. spherical; orbicular; circular

Usage examples of "orbic".

From time to time, when I looked up, I never glanced at the bodach but at the customers, at Helen serving with her signature flap-flap-flap, at our other waitress - sweet Bertie Orbic, round in name and fact - at the big windows and the well-baked street beyond, where jacaranda trees cast shadows too lacy to cool and where heat snakes were charmed off the blacktop not by flute music but by the silent sizzle of the sun.

Viola is as black as Bertie Orbic is round, as thin as Helen Arches is flat-footed.