Definition of onus

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Onus (n.) A burden; an obligation.

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Hemionus :: Hemionus (n.) A wild ass found in Thibet; the kiang.
Electrotonus :: Electrotonus (n.) The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus..
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Catelectrotonic :: Catelectrotonic (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, catelectrotonus..
Cone :: Cone (n.) A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form..
Pedipalpi :: Pedipalpi (n pl.) A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions..
Phototonus :: Phototonus (n.) A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light.
Clarisonus :: Clarisonus (a.) Having a clear sound.
Dziggetai :: Dziggetai (n.) The kiang, a wild horse or wild ass of Thibet (Asinus hemionus)..
Bonus :: Bonus (n.) A premium given for a loan, or for a charter or other privilege granted to a company; as the bank paid a bonus for its charter..
Conusable :: Conusable (a.) Cognizable; liable to be tried or judged.
Conus :: Conus (n.) A Linnean genus of mollusks having a conical shell. See Cone, n., 4..
Conusor :: Conusor (n.) See Cognizor.
Bonus :: Bonus (n.) Money paid in addition to a stated compensation.
Conusant :: Conusant (a.) See Cognizant.
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Toxoglossa :: Toxoglossa (n.pl.) A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. See Illust. of Cone, n., 4, Pleurotoma, and Terebra..
Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..
Onus :: Onus (n.) A burden; an obligation.
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