Look up: Omnibus

1. Omnibus
   Omnibus (latin for 'for all') is the old term for a bus (public passenger carrying vehicle). The first modern bus to make regular journeys was first introduced in Paris in 1828 and introduced to London by Shillibeer in 1829 when one carrying 22 passengers ran from Paddington to the Bank.
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2. omnibus
   a compilation of several independent treatises by one or more authors on different subjects,the treatises often having being published before,the compilation published as a volume Category: Printing and publishing • an account carried by one futures commission merchant with another futures commission merchant in which the transactions of two or more persons are combined and carried in …
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3. Omnibus
   Om"ni·bus noun [ Latin , for all, dat. plural from omnis all. Confer Bus .] 1. A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances. 2. (Glass Making) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. Omnibus bill , a …
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4. omnibus
   noun an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
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5. Omnibus
   • (n.) A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. • (n.) A long four-wheeled carriage, having seats for many people; especially, one with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances.
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6. Omnibus
   (from the article `Cooke, Alistair`) ...Man`s America (1952) and Talk About America (1968). From 1956 to 1961 Cooke hosted and narrated the weekly television `magazine` Omnibus, which ...
   Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/17