O.S.B.
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The Rev. Dom Basil Matthews, O.S.B., reputedly the first of his race to be ordained a Benedictine priest, had been invited by the Roman Catholic diocese to further its drive for interracial amity.
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Rev. Adam F. Hunkler, O.S.B., self-taught Catholic priest, played the five-string finger banjo on the same program with that maestro known to all Hawaiian guitarists, Sophocles Papas.
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Rev. Alban Boultwood, O.S.B., and handed him a copy of the Holy Rule of St. Benedict as a reminder of an abbot's responsibilities.
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Manners, O.S.B., gave me the push pretty quick.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie
For illustrative matter during the Tudor period reference may be made to "The Elizabethan Religious Settlement," by Dom Henry Norbert Birt, O.S.B.,
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less by George Worley
The reason you want the insulation to be in contact with the tubing or the OSB subflooring under an electric mat is simple.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
And while the OSB prioritises protecting children - the research does not look at youngsters as a separate group and "by and large children are not using Facebook".
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2023
Likewise, the cabinets are composed of conventional whitewashed OSB panels with a pickled finish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2023
Manufacturers treat OSB and fiber cement products to resist moisture, but the protection isn’t perfect.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022
Builders and other timber companies initially were skeptical, but OSB now accounts for nearly 80% of the structural panels in new homes, according to APA, a trade group for engineered wood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2016
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