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    [Noun]  | "ob*ser*va*to*ry" | \ əb-ˈzər-və-ˌtȯr-ē \


    1: a building or place given over to or equipped for observation of natural phenomena (as in astronomy); also : an institution whose primary purpose is making such observations

    2: a situation or structure commanding a wide view


    Origin: 1673 ;

     Borrowed from New Latin observātōrium "place for observing celestial phenomena," from Latin observāre "to give attention, watch carefully, {see: |observe|observe}" + -tōrium, suffix of place, noun derivative from neuter of -tōrius, deverbal adjective suffix originally forming derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tōr-, -tor;

    [Noun]  | "observatory" 


    1: a high place or structure from which a wide view is possible;


      * e.g., " ... the observatory is located on a mountaintop "



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     [ "Observatorying" ]

    1: Verb: To go observatorying

      * e.g.,  ... Brittany couldn't must an inkling of motivation to do her homework, so she decided to go observatorying around campus with her bff Don Rafael 


     [ "Observatorying" ]

    2: Defined as "the hobby or act of going to observatories on monday nights with intentions of observing the stars, after indulging in a quarter of a chocolate chip cookie from starbucks, and before doing any homework. Most often done on College campuses

     [ "Observatory" ]

    1: It is an ajective that describes someone who notices little details in every day life.

      * e.g.,  ... Wendy was found to be an observatory person when she saw the huge plane coming to kill her. 

     [ "Ghostland Observatory" ]

    1: An electric, funkie, prog band from Austin, Texas. They'll make you dance your pants off!

      * e.g.,  ... Ghostland Observatory sounds like a robot having sex with a tree! 

     [ "mammory observatory" ]

    1: Titty bar, Strip Club, Adult Cabaret. Anyplace where women's breasts can be seen.

      * e.g.,  ... Steve--"Let's go check out the new Mammory Observatory Chuck." 

     [ "comet observatory" ]

    1: The hub world from Mario Galaxy

      * e.g.,  ... Jay: I just unlocked the kitchen on the comet Observatory! Jeff: well I’m already on the bedroom. 


     [ "comet observatory" ]

    2: It’s both a comet and a observatory.

     [ "Griffith Observatory" ]

    1: When one person fucks another person with a telescope and then makes them look through the lens.

      * e.g.,  ... He gave her a Griffith Observatory, followed by an Alabama Hot Pocket. 

     [ ".9.Virtual Language Observatory.9." ]

    1: .Virtual Language Observatory.

      * e.g.,  ... .Virtual Language Observatory. 

     [ "Hong Kong Observatory" ]

    1: Hong Kong Observatory is a part of Environment and Ecology Bureau(EEB),it is so useless that even the whole Hong Kong is flooded,we still need to go school or work.It is famous for the Li's field.The chance of typhoon no.8-10 during school day is 0%.

      * e.g.,  ... A:I hope there will be a typhoon tomorrow 

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