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Webster 1913 Edition
O'
O’
.[Ir.
o
a descendant.] A prefix to Irish family names, which signifies
grandson
or descendant
of, and is a character of dignity; as,
. O’
Neil, O'
CarrolO’
(ō; unaccented ō̍)
, p
rep.
A shortened form of
“At the turning o' the tide.” of
or on
. Shak.
Definition 2024
O'
O'
See also: Appendix:Variations of "o"
o'
o'
See also: Appendix:Variations of “o”
English
Preposition
o’
- (unstressed) apocopic form of of
- Gimme two o’ those ones.
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