O.S.A.

Order of St. Augustine (Augustinian).

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Contemporary Examples of osa

Other rumored plots involved the OSA attempting to frame targets for phony crimes.
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July 6, 2012
Such is the controversy surrounding the OSA, however, that it is rarely used.
The Appalling Probe on The Guardian
Alex Massie
September 17, 2011

Historical Examples of osa

There was little choice of roads now, Osa said (we woke him to ask him).
Back o' the Moon
Oliver Onions
Vn iour certain Franois osa tancer quelque Sauuage, cest'occasion: le Sauuage luy repliqua en cholere.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. III: Acadia, 1611-1616
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He was chopping and chewing now to Osa Couper; and all at once he cried out, Have ye done all ye can, ye fishermen?
Back o' the Moon
Oliver Onions
The gipsy woman didnt take her eyes off Osa, who was talking to Nunan in the Romany; but she didnt speak.
Back o' the Moon
Oliver Onions
Osa Couper was talking to old Joe Barker, and a fellow who was listening turned suddenly away and pulled out his pipe.
Back o' the Moon
Oliver Onions

British Dictionary definitions for osa

OSA

abbreviation for

Order of Saint Augustine

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