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What (who) is Orc - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
ORC; O.R.C.
orc
![elves]] and demon-corpses", inspiring Tolkien to create orcs and other races](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beowulf eotenas ylfe orcneas.jpg?width=200 "elves]] and demon-corpses\", inspiring Tolkien to create orcs and other races")
![Warhammer Fantasy]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Orc mask by GrimZombie.jpg?width=200 "Warhammer Fantasy]]''")
![orc, þyrs [[ꝉ]] hel-deofol}}" ("Goblin, spectre or hell-devil") in the 10th century ''[[Cleopatra Glossaries]]''.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Orcus glossed as Orc, Thyrs, or Hel-deofol in Cleopatra Glossary.jpg?width=200 "orc, þyrs [[ꝉ]] hel-deofol}}\" (\"Goblin, spectre or hell-devil\") in the 10th century ''[[Cleopatra Glossaries]]''.")
![Tolkien wrote that his orcs were influenced by the goblins in [[George MacDonald]]'s 1872 ''[[The Princess and the Goblin]]''.<ref name="Letter 144" group=T/> Illustration "The goblins fell back a little when he began, and made horrible grimaces" by [[Jessie Willcox Smith]], 1920](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The goblins fell back a little when he began, and made horrible grimaces all through the rhyme..jpg?width=200 "Tolkien wrote that his orcs were influenced by the goblins in [[George MacDonald]]'s 1872 ''[[The Princess and the Goblin]]''.<ref name=\"Letter 144\" group=T/> Illustration \"The goblins fell back a little when he began, and made horrible grimaces\" by [[Jessie Willcox Smith]], 1920")
![Ork from ''Warhammer 40,000'']]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/For the love of waaagh by grundalug.jpg?width=200 "Ork from ''Warhammer 40,000'']]")
![''Orc Grunt'', an orc from ''[[Warcraft]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Orc grunt by Lucas Salcedo.jpg?width=200 "''Orc Grunt'', an orc from ''[[Warcraft]]''")
MYTHICAL RACE OF BULKY HUMANOID CREATURES
Orcs; Uruk-hai; Orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Hai; Goblin (Middle-earth); Uruk Hai; Orkish; Orcs (middle earth); Orcish; Glamhoth; Urukhai; Orc (middle earth); Uruk-kai; Yrch; Half-orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Kai; Orcs (Middle-earth); Orkish language; Orc (Tolkein); Isengarders; Orcs of the Misty Mountains; Goblin(Middle-earth); Orc (Middle-Earth); Orc (monster); Orcess; Snaga; Ugluk; Uglúk; Orcs (Dungeons & Dragons); Half-orc; Orcs (nickname)
¦ noun (in fantasy literature and games) a member of an imaginary race of ugly, warlike creatures resembling humans.
Origin
C16 (denoting an ogre): perh. from L. orcus 'hell' or Ital. orco 'monster'; the word was popularized by Tolkien's fantasy adventures.
Orc
MYTHICAL RACE OF BULKY HUMANOID CREATURES
Orcs; Uruk-hai; Orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Hai; Goblin (Middle-earth); Uruk Hai; Orkish; Orcs (middle earth); Orcish; Glamhoth; Urukhai; Orc (middle earth); Uruk-kai; Yrch; Half-orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Kai; Orcs (Middle-earth); Orkish language; Orc (Tolkein); Isengarders; Orcs of the Misty Mountains; Goblin(Middle-earth); Orc (Middle-Earth); Orc (monster); Orcess; Snaga; Ugluk; Uglúk; Orcs (Dungeons & Dragons); Half-orc; Orcs (nickname)
·noun The Grampus.
Orc
MYTHICAL RACE OF BULKY HUMANOID CREATURES
Orcs; Uruk-hai; Orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Hai; Goblin (Middle-earth); Uruk Hai; Orkish; Orcs (middle earth); Orcish; Glamhoth; Urukhai; Orc (middle earth); Uruk-kai; Yrch; Half-orc (Middle-earth); Uruk-Kai; Orcs (Middle-earth); Orkish language; Orc (Tolkein); Isengarders; Orcs of the Misty Mountains; Goblin(Middle-earth); Orc (Middle-Earth); Orc (monster); Orcess; Snaga; Ugluk; Uglúk; Orcs (Dungeons & Dragons); Half-orc; Orcs (nickname)
An Orc (or Ork) is a fictional humanoid monster like a goblin. Orcs were brought into modern usage by the fantasy writings of J.
Wikipedia
Orc (disambiguation)
An orc is a mythological and fictional creature.
Orc or ORC may also refer to:
Examples of use of Orc
1. Both OOC and ORC are wholly owned by the government of Oman.
2. Most of the studies were conducted by ORC Macro, a research corporation based in Calverton, Md., and were funded by the U.S.
3. In a CNN/ORC poll released Wednesday, 51 percent of Democrats said they would not like to see Kerry run in 2008.
4. Clinton had a statistically insignificant 50 percent to 48 percent edge over Obama in last Monday‘s CNN/ORC poll in Texas.
5. Reuters Muscat÷ Oman Refinery Company (ORC) said it had signed yesterday a $140 million (Dh513.8 million) syndicated loan with a consortium of local and foreign banks to partly fund its expansion projects.