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Oyama

[ aw-yah-mah ]

noun

  1. I·wa·o [ee, -wah-aw], 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.


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Oyama and Marino just celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary.

To the west, standing straight up in the sky, as it seemed, loomed the pile of Oyama mountain.

But Ito created modern Japan, wrote its constitution and introduced those methods which made Oyama's successes possible.

Oyama's victories were ripening in the brain of this modern Attila for ten long years.

Old Oyama cooled his brain during the battle of the Shaho by shooting pigeons sitting on Chinese chimneys.

I could imagine the forecastle filled with the desperate men who had beaten off the Oyama.

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