释义 |
[ oh-seyj, oh-seyj ] / ˈoʊ seɪdʒ, oʊˈseɪdʒ /
noun, plural O·sag·es, (especially collectively) O·sage for 1. a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma. the Siouan language of the Osage. a river flowing E from E Kansas to the Missouri River in central Missouri. 500 miles (800 km) long. Words nearby OsageOryol, oryx, orzo, os, O.S.A., Osage, Osage orange, Osaka, Osasco, O.S.B., Osbert Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for OsageMuch of the nation has been caught up in a tempest that resembled one of the dinner-table scenes in August: Osage County. Jian Ghomeshi’s Very Canadian Sex Scandal|Shinan Govani|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Her grandfather had been a physician and healer who—according to family lore—married a descendant of the Osage or Pawnee tribes. Those Kansas City Blues: A Family History|Katie Baker|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST From there, he led groups of Kansa and Osage to scout for Spanish garrisons. Those Kansas City Blues: A Family History|Katie Baker|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST I had seen August: Osage County—the play, not the movie—and she had wanted me, which meant a lot. James Franco Uncensored: The Actor on Broadway, NYT Hate, and That Half-Naked Instagram|Marlow Stern|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
May Meryl Streep not surprise and win for August: Osage County and ruin the Oscar pool for us all! The Ultimate Guide to Winning Your Oscars Betting Pool|Kevin Fallon|February 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Would it not then be better to let him and his men bring with them the Osage prisoners? The Prairie-Bird|Charles Augustus Murray I do not see any, replied the boy calmly; the eyes of the Osage chief are open, the hands of his warriors are many and ready. The Prairie-Bird|Charles Augustus Murray Windbreaks are beneficial; would make them of ash and Osage orange, by planting a few rows of trees inside of the hedge. The term Ozark appears to me to be compounded from Osage and Arkansas. Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Arrived on the banks of the Osage River, he became faint from hunger. Legends of The Kaw|Carrie de Voe
British Dictionary definitions for Osage
nounplural Osages or Osage a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in an area between the Missouri and Arkansas Rivers the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |