otto

¹ American  

[ot-oh] / ˈɒt oʊ /

noun

1. attar.

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Otto ² American  

[ot-oh, awt-oh] / ˈɒt oʊ, ˈɔt oʊ /

noun

1. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”

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Otto ¹ British  

/ ˈɔto /

noun

1. Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1869–1937, German theologian: his best-known work is The Idea of the Holy (1923)

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otto ² British  

/ ˈɒtəʊ /

noun

1. another name for attar

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Example Sentences

Wearing its covert innovations lightly, and still fashioned from a mere otto pezzi, the chair remains as rigorously insurgent as it is supremely comfortable.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

“Now, let me see, what an the otto things I was supposed to tell you?”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Stir briskly until the cream is well divided, add the otto, and suddenly pour the whole into a clean vessel containing 8 or 12 pints of cold water.

From The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Hartley, Florence

The otto sold at 70s. per ounce, less 2½ per cent., which "in view of the very small quantity must be considered satisfactory."

From Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products by Bevan, William

There was one littel peece of poultry, rittin on a sheet of 'lectric blue paper, and sented with otto of roses, and indited to "My dare George."

From The Bad Boy At Home And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller