orlo
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Etymology
Origin of orlo
1605–15; < Italian: border, derivative of orlare to hem < Vulgar Latin; see orle
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De acido e cibis orlo, et de magnesia, reprinted at Edinburgh, 1854.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Williams, Henry Smith
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