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osage
/ˈoʊseɪdʒ/
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What does osage mean?
noun
- A member of the Osage Nation.
proper noun
- The Osage Nation.
- The now-extinct language of the Osage Nation.
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proper noun
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Arkansas.
- A city, the county seat of Mitchell County, Iowa, United States.
- A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Becker County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Camden County, New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.
- A small town in Osage County, Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- A census-designated place in Wyoming.
- A river in Missouri (the Osage River), which is a tributary of the Missouri River.
- Four townships, in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri, United States, listed under Osage.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈoʊseɪdʒ/
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This Oxford scholar of Osage blood built his ranch house around a fireplace, flanked by shelves of books.
An Osage warrior is in search of a wife: he admires the tidy and shrewd habits of the beaver.
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For closely clipped or sheared hedges, the best plants are arbor vitae, retinospora, hemlock, Norway spruce, privet, buckthorn, box, osage orange, pyracantha, Citrus trifoliata.
On either side of the road, for a mile before you reached the foot of the hill, stood tall osage orange hedges, their glossy green marking off the yellow fields.
The safest ground for the Jacks was among the farms, where not only Osage hedges, but also the newly arrived barb-wire, made hurdles and hazards in the path of possible enemies.