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Webster 1913 Edition
omega
o-me′ga
(ō-mē′gȧ or ō-mā′gȧ or ō′mē̍-gȧ; 277)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ὦ μέγα
, i.e., the great or long o. Cf. Mickle
.] 1.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See
Alpha
. 2.
The last; the end; hence, death.
“
Omega
! thou art Lord,” they said. Tennyson.
Alpha and Omega
, the beginning and the ending; hence, the chief, the whole.
Rev. i. 8.
The alpha and
omega
of science. Sir J. Herschel.
Webster 1828 Edition
Omega
OME'GA
,Noun.