Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as attar.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See attar.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of attar.

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Examples

  • Well, at least Mr. otto is comparing Israel with 1914 Germany, not 1939 Germany.

    Matthew Yglesias » Smoking 2007

  • | Reply | Permalink otto, that is a good thing. you dont want a prez who will flip his/her wig at every turn. remaing calm, cool and collective is not a BLACK thing as you have been implying, it is professional thing. to stretch it further, it is a presidential thing to remain calm no matter how flustered you may be.

    Media Agrees: Hillary's Laugh Is Back 2009

  • It has been a long time since I managed to get a hold of any Bulgarian rose otto, which is my personal favourite.

    Wanted: Bulgarian-Rose Pickers Ayala Sender 2008

  • It has been a long time since I managed to get a hold of any Bulgarian rose otto, which is my personal favourite.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • "If you enter the word otto (夫,  husband) in the Google search bar, and then press space, a few phrases are shown.

    Global Voices Online 2009

  • "If you enter the word otto (夫,  husband) in the Google search bar, and then press space, a few phrases are shown.

    Global Voices Online Caroline Finlay 2009

  • The odoriferous constitutent of the otto is a liquid containing oxygen, the solid hydrocarbon or stearoptene, with which it is combined, being absolutely devoid of perfume.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 Various

  • We can no longer call otto of rosemary, or otto of nutmegs, essential oil of rosemary or nutmegs, with any more propriety than we can term sulphuric acid "oil" of vitriol.

    The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants George William Septimus Piesse 1851

  • Otto the Soft (Preston Sadleir), whose name is spelled "otto," is a quiet, likable fellow who is understandably taken aback when OTTO announces without warning that otto "doesn't exist anymore."

    When Two Heads Are Lesser Than One 2010

  • "Every year, the education system produces a significant number of little racists" otto: "Is there any reason to think that the Israeli educational system produces a significant number of non-racists?"

    Israel Palestine Blogs 2009

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