Vocabulary : Officiating to Offscum

Officiating : of Officiate
Officiator : One who officiates.
Officinal : Used in a shop, or belonging to it. ;; Kept in stock by apothecaries; -- said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.
Officious : Pertaining to, or being in accordance with, duty. ;; Disposed to serve; kind; obliging. ;; Importunately interposing services; intermeddling in affairs in which one has no concern; meddlesome.
Offing : That part of the sea at a good distance from the shore, or where there is deep water and no need of a pilot; also, distance from the shore; as, the ship had ten miles offing; we saw a ship in the offing.

Offish : Shy or distant in manner.
Offlet : A pipe to let off water.
Offprint : To reprint (as an excerpt); as, the articles of some magazines are offprinted from other magazines. ;; A reprint or excerpt.
Offscouring : That which is scoured off; hence, refuse; rejected matter; that which is vile or despised.
Offscum : Removed scum; refuse; dross.

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