"ob." meaning in English

See ob. in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From Latin ob., abbreviating obiit (“he or she passed on”) or obiter (“incidentally”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ob.}} Latin ob., {{m|la|obiit||he or she passed on}} obiit (“he or she passed on”), {{m|la|obiter||incidentally}} obiter (“incidentally”) Head templates: {{head|en|adverb}} ob.
  1. Incidentally.
    Sense id: en-ob.-en-adv-kFA5t-zs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Abbreviation of English terms. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} ob.
  1. (music) Oboe or oboes. Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: Ob.
    Sense id: en-ob.-en-noun-AhHKj9UC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From Latin ob., abbreviating obiit (“he or she passed on”) or obiter (“incidentally”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ob.}} Latin ob., {{m|la|obiit||he or she passed on}} obiit (“he or she passed on”), {{m|la|obiter||incidentally}} obiter (“incidentally”) Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} ob.
  1. (with a date) Died on. Synonyms: d., DOD
    Sense id: en-ob.-en-verb-tEq0js~g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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