n. (Zool.) One of the tubes of which the ovaries of most insects are composed. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for l'oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr. aurum gold. Cf. Aureole, Oriel, Loriot. ] (Zool.)
Crested oriole. (Zool.)
n. [ OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for l'oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr. aurum gold. Cf. Aureole, Oriel, Loriot. ] (Zool.)
Crested oriole. (Zool.)