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euphrasia officionalisEuphrasy 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 officioEx 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.
OfficiousOfficious 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. OfficiouslyOfficious 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. OfficiousnessOfficious 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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officio member is a
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virtue of
holding another office. The term ex...
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Functus officio refers to an
officer or
agency whose mandate has expired, due to
either the
arrival of an
expiry date or an
agency having accomplished...
- A mayor–council
government is a
system of
local government in
which a
mayor who is
directly elected by the
voters acts as
chief executive,
while a separately...
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officio, 2023) Chancellor: The
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Windsor (ex
officio, 2023)...
-
India is the
chief executive officer of India's
central bank and the ex-
officio chair of its
Central Board of Directors.
Initially it was
below the cabinet...
- 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
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Reserve Bank of
India is the
chairperson ex
officio of the committee.
Decisions are
taken by
majority with the
governor having...
- of the
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