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Olean

[ oh-lee-an ]

noun

  1. a city in SW New York.


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He says he bought the revolver to protect himself from a certain police captain at Olean.

She said she was married and living in Olean; she had not seen her sister for several years, but had heard from her often.

As already stated, it was close in to the edge of the timber, where a number of small olean trees stood thinly over the ground.

A young artilleryman from Olean, New York, lay on a straw pallet alongside that of the writer.

Four oil tanks were floating about the city of Olean, and the coating of oil on the water made the danger from fire serious.

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