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Ope vs Obe - What's the difference?

ope | obe |

As an adjective ope

is .

As a verb ope

is (archaic) to open.

As a noun obe is

a particular subdivision of ancient laconia.

ope

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.6:
  • *:Arriving there, as did by chaunce befall, / He found the gate wyde ope […].
  • * 1819 , (John Keats), Otho the Great , Act V, Scene V, verses 191-192:
    • We are all weary — faint — set ope the doors —
    I will to bed! — To-morrow —
  • * Herbert
    • On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope .

    Verb

    (op)
  • (archaic) To open.
  • * 1611 , William Shakespeare, The Tempest , Act I, scene II :
    • The hour's now come, the very minute bids thee ope thine ear; obey and be attentive.

    Anagrams

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    obe

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Office of Bilingual Education
  • Office of Business Economics (US)
  • Operating-Basis Earthquake
  • Oregon Board of Education
  • Ottawa Board Of Education
  • Out of Body Experience
  • Out of Buggy Experience (Powerkiting slang)
  • Outcome-Based Education
  • Overcome / overtaken by events (i.e., now obsolete)

    • Anagrams

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