Osbert

[ oz-bert ]

noun

1. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”

Example Sentences

During this operation, his ghostly opponent sprang up, and darting his spear like a javelin at Osbert, wounded him in the thigh.

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On disarming himself, Osbert perceived that he was wounded, and that one of his steel boots was full of blood.

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Osbert of Wachesham, one knight's fee in Marlingford and in Wortham.

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Ella (d. 867), king of the Northumbrians, became king about 862 on the deposition of Osbert, although he was not of royal birth.

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He had returned to Turlgate Street, but they had not yet gone to rest, when Osbert lifted the latch.

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