Mosley

[ mohz-lee ]

/ ˈmoʊz li /

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noun

(Sir) Oswald Er·nald

[ur-nuhld], /ˈɜr nəld/, 1896–1980, English politician and fascist leader.

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In terms of weight loss, participants can expect to shed about one to two pounds per week, says Dr. Mosley on his website.
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Mosley sued for invasion of privacy and won—a rare victory here.
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When she wrote Wigs Diana had for several years been the mistress and was soon to become the wife of Oswald Mosley.
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Known to Evil by Walter Mosley Another classic detective novel from a contemporary master.
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Bill Mosley and his companion pushed on after leaving the poor Chinaman tied to the tree.
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And turning down Mosley Street, all the way he guided her through some side streets where there were fewer people to stare.
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Had Humphrey Mosley any presentiment of the deathless fame of Milton?
Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851|Various
To-night he is at Mosley with our good friend Mr. Whitegrave.
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In your passage up Mosley Street, did you meet with any number of people?
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British Dictionary definitions for Mosley

Mosley

/ (ˈməʊzlɪ) /

noun

Sir Oswald Ernald. 1896–1980, British politician; founder of the British Union of Fascists (1932)

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