Olcott

[ ol-kuht ]

noun

1. Chauncey Chancellor John Olcott, 1860–1932, U.S. tenor, actor, and songwriter.

Example Sentences

Employs nine hundred hands, Mr. Olcott, and hasn't been in operation but a little more than three years.

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The big voice boomed out of the little dried-up body as the old man took the chair which Olcott had indicated.

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"Good morning," said Olcott, mechanically putting a ceremonious and formal emphasis into the words and getting on his feet.

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What Olcott said—aloud—was something fatuous and commonplace touching on the state of the weather.

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He arose, opened out the sheaf of folded sheets, pressed them flat with a caressing hand and laid them down in front of Olcott.

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