orb
noun
1. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
Similar word(s): eyeball
Definition categories: body, capsule
2. an object with a spherical shape
Definition categories: shape, sphere
Sentences with orb as a noun:
- In the small orb of one particular tear. --ShakespeareWhether the prime orb, Incredible how swift, had thither rolled. -- John Milton
- The schoolmen were like astronomers, which did feign eccentrics, and epicycles, and such engines of orbs. --BaconYou seem to me as Dian in her orb. --ShakespeareIn orbs Of circuit inexpressible they stood, Orb within orb. --John Milton
- A drop serene hath quenched their orbs. --John Milton
- The orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled. --John Milton