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Ovum

in physiology, the germ produced within the ovary, and capable of developing into a new individual. In archæology, ornaments in the form of eggs, curved on the contour of the ovolo, or quarter-round, and separated from each other by anchors or arrow heads.

OWL dry dock, 300 feet long, 55 feet wide, and 12 feet deep on sill at high water.

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