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- noun Plural form of
ortho .
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A lot of surgeons get their training over here before going elsewhere … we have THE best residency programs around … but there are pretty decent orthos in other countries too.
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A lot of surgeons get their training over here before going elsewhere … we have THE best residency programs around … but there are pretty decent orthos in other countries too.
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Ortus arrives from the Greek orthos, a technical, scientific root meaning "straight," or "right."
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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I might do a set of orthos with callouts as a desktop.
Firefly Ship Works Ltd. » Blog Archive » Introducing The Cerberus 2008
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As for the shape of the skids: I have a complete set of orthos here.
Firefly Ship Works Ltd. » Blog Archive » Now A Word From Our Sculptor: Accuracy 2008
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So is the “hole in the sheet” thing a total invention, or is it practiced by just a lunatic fringe not all orthos?
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-- French Tr. [235] The version of the Septuagint is, Ouk eankHus orthos de me dieles emartes; "If thou shouldst rightly offer, but yet not rightly divide, wouldst thou not sin?"
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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The Greek office corresponding to that of Lauds is the orthos, which also signifies "morning"; its composition is different, but it nevertheless retains a few elements of the Western Lauds -- notably the canticles and the three psalms, cxlviii-cl, which in the Greek Liturgy bear the name Ainoi or
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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[1462] Plato said one. poteron o& 202; n orthos hena ouranou proeirekamen; e pollous e apeirous legein en orthoteron; eiper kata to paradeigma dedemiourgemenos estai, to gar periechon panta hoposa noeta zoa, meth 'heteron deuteron ouk an pot' eie ... heis hode monogenes ouranos gegonos esti te kai estai.
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[Greek: ekklêsia] is founded on the [Greek: orthos logos] transmitted by the Apostles.
History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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