Osseous

os'se-us or osh'us, a. Composed of, or resembling, bone; bony. — Os's ifica'tion, re. Change, proce of changing, or state of being changed into a bony substance.— Os's ifrage, -fraj, Os'pray, -prey, -pra, re. A long-winged eagle, living on fish, which it takes by darting upon them when near the surface of the water.— Os's elet, -se-let, re. A hard substance growing on the inside of a horse's knee, among the small bones. — Os's ify, v. t. [-fied (-fid), -fying.] To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone. — v. i. To become bone or bony. — OsteoKogy, -ol'o-ji, n. That part of anatomy which treats of the nature, arrangement, and uses of the bones. 03tent, os'tent or os-tenf, n. Appearance; air; manner; show; manifestation; token; a portent. — Ostensible, -sT-bl, a. Shown, declared, or avowed; manifest; apparent.— Ostensibly, adv.— Os'tent a''tion, re. Act of making an ambitious display; pretentious parade; pomp; vaunting; boasting. — Os'tent a'tious, -shus, a. Fond of exce ive or offensive display; pretentious; boastful; showy; gaudy.