Osset

[ os-it ]

noun

1. a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.

Osset

/ ˈɒsɪt /

noun

1. a member of an Iranian people living in S Russia and N Georgia, chiefly in Ossetia in the Caucasus

Example Sentences

And I knew that this Osset Chief had been a hereditary foe to my father.

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By marriage she is an Osset, and among the Ossets she holds sway, like a petty Queen almost.

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The Osset warriors stooped their white head-dresses under this heavy bar, and disappeared in the gloom inside.

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That was the Osset name for this poor Prince; and now having broken bounds, he proved the irony of his claim to it.

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