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euphrasia officionalis
Euphrasy Eu"phra*sy, n. [NL. euphrasia, fr. Gr. ? delight, fr. ? to delight; ? well + ? heart, mind: cf. LL. eufrasia, F. eufrasie.] (Bot.) The plant eyesight (euphrasia officionalis), formerly regarded as beneficial in disorders of the eyes. Then purged with euphrasy and rue The visual nerve, for he had much to see. --Milton.
Ex officio
Ex officio Ex` of*fi"ci*o; pl. Ex officiis. [L.] From office; by virtue, or as a consequence, of an office; officially.
Inofficiously
Inofficiously In`of*fi"cious*ly, adv. Not-officiously.
Officious
Officious Of*fi"cious, a. [L. officiosus: cf.F. officieux. See Office.] 1. Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty. [R.] If there were any lie in the case, it could be no more than as officious and venial one. --Note on Gen. xxvii. (Douay version). 2. Disposed to serve; kind; obliging. [Archaic] Yet not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious. --Milton. They were tolerably well bred, very officious, humane, and hospitable. --Burke. 3. Importunately interposing services; intermeddling in affairs in which one has no concern; meddlesome. You are too officious In her behalf that scorns your services. --Shak. Syn: Impertinent; meddling. See Impertinent. -- Of*fi"cious*ly, adv. -- Of*fi"cious*ness, n.
Officiously
Officious Of*fi"cious, a. [L. officiosus: cf.F. officieux. See Office.] 1. Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty. [R.] If there were any lie in the case, it could be no more than as officious and venial one. --Note on Gen. xxvii. (Douay version). 2. Disposed to serve; kind; obliging. [Archaic] Yet not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious. --Milton. They were tolerably well bred, very officious, humane, and hospitable. --Burke. 3. Importunately interposing services; intermeddling in affairs in which one has no concern; meddlesome. You are too officious In her behalf that scorns your services. --Shak. Syn: Impertinent; meddling. See Impertinent. -- Of*fi"cious*ly, adv. -- Of*fi"cious*ness, n.
Officiousness
Officious Of*fi"cious, a. [L. officiosus: cf.F. officieux. See Office.] 1. Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty. [R.] If there were any lie in the case, it could be no more than as officious and venial one. --Note on Gen. xxvii. (Douay version). 2. Disposed to serve; kind; obliging. [Archaic] Yet not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious. --Milton. They were tolerably well bred, very officious, humane, and hospitable. --Burke. 3. Importunately interposing services; intermeddling in affairs in which one has no concern; meddlesome. You are too officious In her behalf that scorns your services. --Shak. Syn: Impertinent; meddling. See Impertinent. -- Of*fi"cious*ly, adv. -- Of*fi"cious*ness, n.
Overofficious
Overofficious O"ver*of*fi"cious, a. Too busy; too ready to intermeddle; too officious. --Collier.

Meaning of Officio from wikipedia

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- Winchester (ex officio, 2023) Chancellor: The Baroness Manningham-Buller LG, DCB (2024) Register: Dr Christopher ****sworth, Dean of Windsor (ex officio, 2023)...
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- 266th and most recent pope of the Catholic Church, a title he held ex officio as bishop of Rome and sovereign of Vatican City, was elected in the 2013...
- Environmental Protection Agency, and the CEO of AmeriCorps serve as ex officio nonvoting members of the board. The board elects a chairperson and a vice...
- Church of England published a response known by its Latin title Saepius officio in 1897. Leo XIII deemed Anglican ordinations invalid because he found...
- confidentiality". The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the chairperson ex officio of the committee. Decisions are taken by majority with the governor having...
- of the Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. Also, he is the ex officio executive chairman of National Legal Services Authority. He is set to become...