*oreiller, n.m., pillow. Une taie d’—; a pillow-case.

*oreillère, n.f., (ent.) earwig; (armor) ear-piece.

*oreillette, n.f., (anat.) auricle; (bot., conch., zoöl.) ear; small-ear. —s du cœur; (anat.) auricles of the heart; (of a cat) ear-lap.

*oreillon, n.m., part of a helmet covering the ear; small-ear, handle; (zoöl.) eminence of the ears of bats; (med.) mumps [in this sense, generally used in the plural]. pl., (of hides) parings.

orémus (-mus), n.m., () oremus, orison (prayer); (int.) let us pray!

oréographie, n.f. V. orographie.

ores or ors, adv., only used in d’— et déjà; from this moment.

orfèvre, n.m., goldsmith, silversmith. — bijoutier; goldsmith and jeweler. Vous êtes —, M. Josse; you are in the trade, my dear sir; that is a bit of special pleading; that’s not disinterested advice.

orfèvrerie, n.f., goldsmith’s art, silversmith’s trade; jewelry.

orfévri, -e, adj., wrought (by the goldsmith).