O.S.A.

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abbreviation

Order of St. Augustine (Augustinian).

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Words nearby O.S.A.

-ory, Oryol, oryx, orzo, os, O.S.A., Osage, Osage orange, Osaka, Osasco, O.S.B.

How to use O.S.A. in a sentence

Other rumored plots involved the OSA attempting to frame targets for phony crimes.
Scientology Glossary: Thetans, Engrams, Sea Org, & More Key Terms|David Sessions|July 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Such is the controversy surrounding the OSA, however, that it is rarely used.
The Appalling Probe on The Guardian|Alex Massie|September 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
There was little choice of roads now, Osa said (we woke him to ask him).
Back o' the Moon|Oliver Onions
El que osa enturbiar su corriente, paga caro su atrevimiento.
Legends, Tales and Poems|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

If Osa looked from yonder mountain scarp, Would she descend to lead such currish hearts To liberty?
The Mortal Gods and Other Plays|Olive Tilford Dargan
Five of the patrol boats are of the modern Soviet Osa class and carry a short-range surface-to-surface missile.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
A peasant came up to a certain intelligent man in Osa and brought along with him a girl about sixteen years old.
Foma Gordyeff|Maxim Gorky

British Dictionary definitions for O.S.A.

OSA

abbreviation for

Order of Saint Augustine

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