a. [ L. oppidanus, fr. oppidum town. ] Of or pertaining to a town. Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. An inhabitant of a town. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A student of Eton College, England, who is not a King's scholar, and who boards in a private family. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ L. oppigneratus, p. p. of oppignerare to pawn. See Ob-, and Pignerate. ] To pledge; to pawn. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Oppilated p. pr. & vb. n. Oppilating ] [ L. oppilatus, p. p. of oppilare to stop up; ob (see Ob-) + pilare to ram down, to thrust. ] To crowd together; to fill with obstructions; to block up. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. oppilatio: cf. F. opilation. ] The act of filling or crowding together; a stopping by redundant matter; obstruction, particularly in the lower intestines. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. opilatif. See Oppilate. ] Obstructive. [ Obs. ] Sherwood. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. oppletus, p. p. of opplere to fill up; ob (see Ob-) + plere to fill. ] Filled; crowded. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of filling up, or the state of being filled up; fullness. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ L. opponere. See Opponent. ] To oppose. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree. [ Eng. ] Todd. [ 1913 Webster ]