Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.
One or the other of two people or things.
Any one (of two).
Each of two; both.
As well.
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.
Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
Connects two equivalent names.
An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
Before; ere. Followed by "ever" or "ere".
or
The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.